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 mount and curved hook fittings; total weight: approx. 7.8 g; cream-coloured freshwater pearls with silky lustre and natural surface features; diameter: approx. 12.8 mm; total length: approx. 24.4 mm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 1.6 g; three-dimensional miniature claw holding a small orient pearl in natural, irregular form; dimensions: approx. 6.5 x 10.1 mm; height: approx. 5.9 mm; grooved pin stem, without safety stopper; total length: approx. 65 mm.
900/- gold and 925/- silver; total weight: approx. 11 g; elongated, semi-arched body, front side with three abstract, individual areas in gold damascening; one side fitted with a gold bezel setting holding a moonstone cabochon with adularescence and rutile inclusions; satin-finished surface decoration; dimensions of the setting: approx. 12.5 x 10.5 mm; height: approx. 6.5 mm; total length of the stick pin: approx. 60 mm.