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.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 26 g; semi-plastic scorpion; richly set with 97 rubies, 14 emeralds and 46 single-cut diamonds, total approx. 1 ct; colour and clarity: in the upper range; pavé and individually set stones; dimensions of the brooch: approx. 66.5 x 58 mm; height: approx. 12.5 mm.
750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 9.7 g; curved form with 7 composite claw settings and 2 asymmetrically attached bands; set with 12 fine rubies, total approx. 1.3 ct; 2 brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.46 ct; colour: E-F; clarity: VVS-VS; 44 melee brilliant-cut diamonds, total approx. 0.56 ct; colour: F-H; clarity: VS (upper range); maker’s mark on the reverse; dimensions: approx. 22.6 x 14.9 mm.
Central section in platinum; total weight: approx. 15.3 g; rectangular case with hinged cover; small dial with black Arabic numerals and blued hands; bezel edge and sides decorated with fine ornamental engraving; lateral extensions in openwork geometric design; cover and extensions richly set with diamonds; centre stone: approx. 0.14 ct; colour: E-F; clarity: piqué; side single-cut diamonds, total approx. 1.16 ct; colour: F-H; clarity: VS-piqué; dimensions of the central section: approx. 8 cm; width: approx. 11.2 mm; height: approx. 7.1 mm; extension bracelet in 585/- white gold with safety folding clasp and double-row snake chain pattern; safety glass missing; total length: approx. 16.5 cm; no guarantee on movement or function.
Platinum; total weight: approx. 50.3 g; central section in a stylised knot design at the beginning of the bracelet, richly decorated with 51 brilliant-cut diamonds and 14 baguette-cut diamonds, total approx. 3 ct; colour: G-H; clarity: VVS-VS; hinged cover with underlying square dial, baton indices and linear hands; double-row bracelet composed of individual, joined, barrel-shaped links; safety folding clasp; dimensions of the watch centre: approx. 20 x 51.3 mm; height: approx. 10.3 mm; total length: approx. 19.5 cm; no guarantee on movement or function.