Paar Silbervasen im Art-Déco-Stil, Hermann Bauer und Gottlieb Kurz, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 20. Jahrhundert
Pair of silver vases in Art Déco style, Hermann Bauer and Gottlieb Kurz, Schwäbisch Gmünd, 20th century
835/- und 925/- Silber (eine Vase gefüllt); Gesamtgewicht: ca. 286 g; 1) kleine Vase mit keulenförmigem Korpus auf ovalem Stand, seitlich angesetzter, langer, schmaler Handhabe und schräg angesetztem Ausguss; seitlich gestempelt mit Herstellermarke Hermann Bauer und Feingehaltsstempel „925“; Kitt seitlich am Stand sichtbar; Höhe: ca. 17,6 cm. 2) kleine Vase mit birnenförmigem Korpus auf abgesetztem, ovalem Stand mit seitlich angesetzter schmaler Handhabe und ovalem Ausguss; unterseitig gestempelt mit Halbmond und Krone, Herstellermarke Gottlieb Kurz und Feingehaltsstempel „835“; innenseitig des Ausgusses punktuelle Verfärbungen; Höhe: ca. 14,5 cm. Beide Teile mit altersbedingten Gebrauchsspuren.
835/- and 925/- silver (one vase filled); total weight: ca. 286 g; 1) small vase with club-shaped body on oval base, side-mounted long narrow handle and obliquely set spout; side stamped with maker’s mark Hermann Bauer and fineness mark “925”; filler visible at side of base; height: ca. 17.6 cm. 2) small vase with pear-shaped body on stepped oval base with side-mounted narrow handle and oval spout; underside stamped with crescent moon and crown, maker’s mark Gottlieb Kurz and fineness mark “835”; interior of spout with localised discolouration; height: ca. 14.5 cm. Both pieces with age-related signs of wear.
White porcelain with rich gilt bronze and burnished gold decoration and polychrome flower painting “bouquet” in the well; dished form, scalloped wide rim with rich floral relief decoration, two lateral handles; 1st quality and in good condition with age-related signs of wear as well as a flat underside rim chip and 2 minimal flat chips on the foot ring – inconspicuous in presentation; dimensions: approx. 35 × 20.5 cm; underglaze blue crossed swords mark of the knopfswords period (1924-1934), painter’s mark and impressed mark; weight: approx. 855 g.
750/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 14.5 g; vertically oriented rectangular high bezel setting with a stepped faceted green tourmaline; dimensions: approx. 10.2 x 9.1 mm; height: approx. 6 mm; wide, semi-arched plain shank; dimensions of ring head: approx. 12.2 x 10.9 mm; width of shank: approx. 7.2 mm; ring size: 56.
585/- rose gold including cover; total weight: approx. 109.1 g; serial number: 1´003´665; calibre: 19.58; manual winding; white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and small seconds at 6 o’clock; gold-coloured filigree hands; manufacturer’s number: 1003665; front and back surfaces with fine engine-turned guilloché décor; front with elaborate, almost full-surface, intertwined monogram “HK”; written confirmation from Longines Switzerland stating that the pocket watch was purchased on 30 September 1899 at the former Berlin branch (copy of the letter included); diameter excluding crown and bow; movement starts; no guarantee on movement or function.
Square scarf made of 100% silk with hand-rolled hems in shades of orange, brown and green; precise, realistic depiction of various densely arranged game (e.g. wild birds, ducks, rabbits, etc.) among foliage on a yellow ground with orange border; signed with the artist’s name lower right, inscribed “Hermès – Paris” in the centre of the lower margin; in original Hermès box; dimensions: ca. 90 cm x 90 cm.