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.
Seven egg spoons with conical handles and oval bowls carved and polished from mother-of-pearl in iridescent white and pink tones; in original box for 6 spoons; length: from ca. 11.3 to ca. 12.3 cm; weight: ca. 95 g.
Series: Du-Mein-Kopf with three back-of-head seams, broad hips and separately sewn thumbs; the doll is heavily restored with various modern repair patches; indented nose tip and open forehead; pronounced craquelure and paint wear; small split seams; loose arm joints; stockings sewn on, thus number stamp not verifiable; extensive clothing collection, some pieces possibly period; heavily played with; length: approx. 40 cm; weight: approx. 1.5 kg.
9999/- fine gold; total weight: approx. 7.8 g; diameter: approx. 19.9 mm; obverse: portrait of Queen Elisabeth; reverse: two kangaroos, “The Australian Nugget ¼ OZ 9999 Gold 1996”.
Set of fountain pens, Montblanc, Hamburg and Waterman, Paris, second half of the 20th century
Three-piece set of fountain pens comprising: 1) piston filler by Montblanc from the Meisterstück series 140 (export model) made of black precious resin or early celluloid with gilt fittings and 585/- gold nib; numbered at the turning knob and with a detachable cap engraved “Montblanc Masterpiece” and cream-coloured logo on the cap top; nib engraved “4810” and “M”; length: approx. 13.5 cm. 2) Two fountain pens by Waterman, Paris, made of black resin with gilt decorative elements and clips, detachable cap with embossed logos and company name; lengths: approx. 13.5 cm and 13.8 cm. All three pens with age-related signs of wear and micro-scratches; total weight: approx. 70 g.