Paar seltene klassizistische Leuchter, Esajas Carl Hoffman (1781 bis 1813 tätig), Berlin, um 1800
Pair of rare neoclassical candlesticks, Esajas Carl Hoffman (active 1781 to 1813), Berlin, circa 1800
Silberlegierung (Mindestfeingehalt 12 Lot), nicht gefüllt; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 548 g; Paar seltene Leuchter mit gekantetem Konusschaft auf Trompetenstand mit Akanthusblattdekor auf quadratischer Plinthe, eingezogener Nodus, glockenförmig eingezogenes Ornamentalelement zwischen Schaft und Tülle, abnehmbare Tülle mit Tremulierstrich und preußischem Repunzierungsstempel versehen; beide Leuchter seitlich am Stand mit Berliner Stadtmarke mit verschlagenem Buchstaben (s. Abbildung), preußischem Repunzierungsstempel „FW“, Meistermarke „ECH“ und Tremulierstrich versehen; Höhe: ca. 23,3 cm; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren, Oxidationsrückstände sowie Kerben und ein Riss an einem Nodus.
Silver alloy (minimum fineness 12 lot, approx. 750/1000), not filled; total weight: approx. 548 g; pair of rare candlesticks with facetted conical shaft on trumpet base with acanthus leaf decoration on a square plinth, recessed knop, bell-shaped recessed ornamental element between shaft and nozzle, removable nozzle with tremolier mark and Prussian repunching mark; both candlesticks laterally on the base with Berlin town mark with obliterated letter (see illustration), Prussian repunching mark “FW,” maker’s mark “ECH” and tremolier mark; height: approx. 23,3 cm; age-related signs of wear, oxidation residues as well as dents and a crack to one knop.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 5.1 g; rectangular faceted aquamarine set vertically (11.8 x 9.7 x 5.7 mm), approx. 4.6 ct; shoulders each set with 3 melée brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.06 ct (according to engraving); plain, tapering shank; dimensions of ring centre: approx. 12.6 x 14.6 mm; height: approx. 5.6 mm; ring size: 54.5.
585/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 4.4 g; pendant in small, stylised bow form, suspended from it a multi-linked, movable drop-shaped diamond-set pendant; 5 set old-cut diamonds and 4 diamond roses, total approx. 0.4 ct; colour and clarity: mid-range; length of pendant: approx. 44 mm; fine anchor chain necklace with box clasp, safety catch and chain; total length: approx. 41 cm.
750/- white and yellow gold and steel spring; total weight of the clasp: approx. 10.4 g; triple-divided ball clasp with bayonet mechanism; can be worn variably by pressing on both sides, either with the golden band or with 15 set brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.21 ct; colour: TW; clarity: SI; information according to standard trade list; satin-finished and polished surface; dimensions: diameter: approx. 13.9 mm; length: approx. 14.8 mm.
Silver-coloured necklace with snake-pattern design; total weight: approx. 13.6 g; diameter: approx. 4 mm; total length: approx. 43 cm.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 41.6 g; curb link bracelet divided by 5 hearts with a total of approx. 95 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 2 ct; colour: F-H; clarity: VVSI-VSI; each heart measuring approx. 11.9 x 12.2 mm; width of bracelet: approx. 6.8 mm; concealed box clasp with side safety catches; total length: approx. 19.5 cm.