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 and white gold with spring mechanism; total weight: approx. 19.8 g; flattened spherical form with finely satin-finished surface décor; hinged, with four-picture compartments and round openings; on the front, stepped rosette with centrally set round ruby cabochon in red-violet, opaque colour variety; surrounded by eight brilliant-cut diamonds, totalling approx. 0.08 ct; colour and clarity in the medium range; flat applied ornamental crown with simple suspension loop; ruby with minor chip; diameter: approx. 22.8 mm; height: approx. 14.9 mm; total length: approx. 37.6 mm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 4.5 g; stylised band form with a wide diagonal stripe; set with 25 diamonds, totalling approx. 0.3 ct (according to engraving); colour: G-J; clarity: VSI-SI; dimensions of ring centre: width: approx. 6.4 mm; height: approx. 4.6 mm; ring size: 52.
750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 6.8 g; three vertically and two horizontally set brilliant-cut diamonds in raised claw settings, totalling approx. 0.5 ct; colour: F-G; clarity: VVSI-VSI; four-part flared shank shoulders; width of ring head: approx. 8.9 mm; height: approx. 5.5 mm; ring size: 55.5.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 17 g; 33 individual movable settings with four claws each; set with 29 fine sapphires, regularly divided by four brilliant-cut diamonds, totalling approx. 1.16 ct (according to engraving); colour and clarity in the upper range; concealed box clasp with side safety catches; width of bracelet: approx. 5.1 mm; total length: approx. 18 cm.