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/- rose gold; total weight: approx. 3.5 g; openwork ornamental ring head set with 3 red gemstones, separated by 4 rose-cut diamonds; fine ornamental engraving on the shank; ring head dimensions: approx. 8.2 x 16.8 mm, height: 3.1 mm; ring size: 55.
585/- white gold; total weight: approx. 6.8 g; ring centre with 6 stones set side by side – 2 peridots, 3 amethysts and 1 diamond – in various cuts and sizes; dimensions of the ring head: approx. 7.9 x 21.9 mm, height: approx. 5.1 mm; ring size: 53.
Clasp made of 585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 10.5 g; box clasp in oval six-lobed shape; on a matte ground, four bezel settings, each holding a round moonstone cabochon in a light blue colour variety with adularescent play-of-colour; diameter incl. setting: approx. 7.8-8.2 mm; interspaced with five round faceted rubies set in between in bezel settings; diameter incl. setting: approx. 4 mm; red to slightly violet colour variety; centrally divided in two curved sections by stylised round wire in braided ornamentation; clasp dimensions: approx. 20.9 x 29.4 mm; connected via tulip-shaped caps to two cream-coloured freshwater pearls in compressed, baroque form; average diameter: approx. 5.7 mm; lengths of the knotted strands: approx. 36 cm and 33 cm; necklace is broken and needs to be restrung.
Clasp made of 585/- yellow and white gold; total weight: approx. 8.5 g; openwork rosette-shaped design; centrally set emerald cabochon, diameter: approx. 6.5 mm; surrounded by 8 round faceted emeralds in intense, partly opaque green colour varieties with jardin; accented with 8 small single-cut diamonds; clasp diameter: approx. 17.4 mm; three strands of pearls, held by two segmented spacers; cream-coloured pearls with silvery lustre and natural surface characteristics; diameter: approx. 6.5-6.8 mm; total bracelet length: approx. 18.5 cm; the bracelet needs to be restrung, as it is broken in three places and 8 pearls need to be replaced.