Silberne Kanne im Biedermeier-Stil, Georg Stephan Dörffer (tätig um 1793–1824), Würzburg, Anfang 19. Jahrhundert
Silver pot in Biedermeier style, Georg Stephan Dörffer (active c. 1793-1824), Würzburg, early 19th century
13-lötig; Gewicht: ca. 683 g; aufwendig gestaltete Silberkanne mit birnenförmigem Korpus, umlaufendem Weinrankendekor und eingezogenem Schaft auf rundem Standfuß, umlaufend reliefiert mit Weinblattdekor; hoch angesetzter Ohrenhenkel aus hellem Holz; seitlich abklappbarer Deckel mit Perlrand- und Ornamentaldekor, bekrönt von einer Handhabe in Form stilisierter Weinblätter; breiter Schnabelausguss mit reliefiertem Bacchusporträt; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren; seitlich am Standfuß gestempelt mit Meistermarke („GSD“ im Herzschild - vgl. Rosenberg, Bd. III, Nr. 4954) und Würzburger Stadtmarke, Beschauzeichen; Höhe: ca. 26,8 cm.
13-lot silver; weight: approx. 683 g; elaborately designed silver pot with pear-shaped body, continuous vine decoration and indented shaft on a circular foot, encircled with relief vine leaf ornamentation; high-set ear-shaped handle made of light wood; hinged lid on the side with beaded and ornamental decoration, surmounted by a handle in the form of stylised vine leaves; wide spout adorned with a relief of Bacchus; age-related signs of wear; hallmarked on the side of the base with master’s mark (“GSD” in a heart-shaped shield - cf. Rosenberg, Vol. III, No. 4954) and Würzburg city mark, assay mark; height: approx. 26.8 cm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 8 g; flattened spherical form with concave centre, polished inner wall and bezel setting holding a round faceted citrine; diameter: approx. 10.5 mm; high outer rim with satin-finished surface décor divided by eight polished narrow ribs; arched shoulder and plain shank; total diameter of ring head: approx. 18.3 mm; height: approx. 10.4 mm; ring size: 56.
750/- yellow gold and silver; total weight: approx. 7.5 g; high stepped ring head; centrally set rectangular faceted aquamarine of light blue colour variety with visible jardin; dimensions: approx. 13 x 11 x 7 mm; sides of the setting with four-tiered, tapering lines, each side set with 5, 4, 3 and 2 diamonds; both shoulders adorned with two stylised diamond-set leaves; minor signs of wear and a small chip on the aquamarine as well as a loss on the setting edge of approx. 1.8 mm; dimensions of ring head: approx. 13.6 x 20.8 mm; height: approx. 7.9 mm; ring size: 53.5.
750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 16.4 g; stylised raised triangular form with openwork ornamental décor and applied settings; central rose-cut diamond, approx. 0.6 ct; colour: H; clarity: VVSI-VSI; 107 diamonds totalling approx. 2.9 ct, partly old-cut and melee stones; colour in the medium to lower range; clarity in the upper to medium range; some stones probably foil-backed; suspended at the lower end, a champagne-coloured Akoya pearl with silvery-grey lustre; pin fitting and suspension loop on reverse; minor facet edge nicks; total length: approx. 47 mm; width: approx. 35.1 mm.