Paar seltene Miniatur-Tischleuchter, George Unite, Birmingham, England, 1927
Pair of rare miniature table candlesticks, George Unite, Birmingham, England, 1927
Sterling Silber (gefüllt); Gesamtgewicht: ca. 384 g; Paar seltener Miniaturleuchter mit balusterförmigem Schaft auf quadratischem, achtpassigem, mehrfach getrepptem Stand mit abnehmbarer korrespondierender Tülle; gekittet; seitlich am Stand gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke, Meistermarke und Jahresbuchstabe; unterseitig Rostrückstände des Bronzestabes; eine Tüllenecke gedellt; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren; Standfußmaße: ca. 7,1 x 7,1 cm; Höhe: ca. 10,9 und 11,1 cm.
Sterling silver (weighted); total weight: approx. 384 g; pair of rare miniature candlesticks with baluster-shaped shaft on a square, quatrefoil, multi-stepped base with removable matching nozzle; filled; base sides hallmarked with Lion Passant, town mark, maker’s mark and date letter; underside with rust residues from the internal bronze rod; one nozzle corner dented; age-related signs of wear; base dimensions: approx. 7.1 x 7.1 cm; height: approx. 10.9 and 11.1 cm.
800/- silver; weight: approx. 974 g; large bowl with round centre and vertically gadrooned, sixteen-lobed, curved rim and flared edge on a convex base with décor corresponding to the rim; underside marked with crescent moon and crown as well as fineness mark; age-related signs of wear and oxidation residues; height: approx. 9.5 cm; diameter: approx. 33.8 cm.
800/- silver: total weight: approx. 827 g (without glass insert: approx. 271 g); silver handled bowl with convex, eight-lobed wall and ornamentally pierced rim with rose décor, centrally attached, pivoting handle on both sides with embossed ornamental décor and central reserve engraved in capital letters “1903 – 16 Mai – 1913”; corresponding insert made of translucent glass with star cut on the base; age-related signs of wear; dimensions: approx. 22.3 cm x 22.3 x 20.4 cm.
3 x 925/- and 1 x 800/- silver; total weight: ca. 78 g; lot of napkin rings, comprising: 1) one with circumferential ornamental décor at upper and lower rim, central engraved ligated monogram “JL”, interior partially gilt and side stamped with crescent moon and crown, maker’s mark Hermann Bauer and fineness mark; height: ca. 3.3 cm. 2) three napkin rings with compressed globular wall, circumferential diagonally ribbed rims and fineness marks “925”; height: ca. 2.7 cm. Age-related signs of wear.
930/- silver and 925/- silver-plated; total weight: ca. 248 g; 1) small serving dish in naturalistic form of a sycamore leaf on three hemispherical feet with curved rim; partial chipping of the silver plating on the feet of max. ca. 7 mm; underside stamped “PLATA 925”; dimensions: ca. 2.8 x 14.5 x 14.6 cm. 2) oval serving dish in the form of a stylised leaf with wide wall on three ball feet; underside with fineness mark; impression of one ball foot visible in the dish; dimensions: ca. 6.5 x 13.8 x 19 cm. Age-related signs of wear.