Teeservice im Queen-Anne-Stil, Walter & John Barnard, London, England, 1892
Tea service in Queen Anne style, Walter & John Barnard, London, England, 1892
Sterling Silber; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 851 g; dreiteiliges Konvolut im Queen-Anne-Stil, bestehend aus: 1) Teekanne mit mittig angesetztem Ausguss, großem J-Henkel aus ebonisiertem Holz und abklappbarem Deckel mit korrespondierender rechteckiger Handhabe aus ebonisiertem Holz; Höhe: ca. 14,2 cm; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren an der Wandung (u. a. Kerben) und am Griff. 2) Rahmgießer mit J-Henkel und breitem Ausguss; Höhe: ca. 9,7 cm; Gebrauchsspuren besonders im Henkelinneren sowie oberflächliche Verfärbung. 3) Zuckerschale mit beidseitig angesetzten J-Henkeln; Höhe: ca. 10,2 cm; altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren sowie Oxidationsrückstände. Alle Teile gestempelt mit Lion Passant, Stadtmarke, Jahresbuchstabe sowie Meistermarke.
Sterling silver; total weight: approx. 851 g; three-piece ensemble in Queen Anne style, consisting of: 1) teapot with centrally attached spout, large J-handle made of ebonised wood and hinged lid with corresponding rectangular handle of ebonised wood; height: approx. 14.2 cm; age-related signs of wear on the wall (including nicks) and on the handle. 2) cream jug with J-handle and wide spout; height: approx. 9.7 cm; signs of use especially on the inside of the handle as well as superficial discolouration. 3) sugar bowl with double side-mounted J-handles; height: approx. 10.2 cm; age-related signs of wear as well as oxidation residues. All parts stamped with Lion Passant, town mark, date letter and maker’s mark.
Colourless Murano glass; one paperweight of semi-spherical form with inserted air bubbles and the inscription “Coke is CocaCola” in white over orange-red colour ornament in the lower half; height: approx. 6.8 cm; one paperweight of ovoid form with inserted thread-like decoration in green and white in corresponding form with fine polychrome millefiori; height: approx. 10 cm; both in age-related condition of use; total weight: approx. 1466 g.
Cobalt-blue opaque glass with silver overlay; handcrafted, trefoil-shaped curved wall, alternately convex and indented, with continuous floral décor and lip rim in silver overlay; recessed pontil mark on the base; age-related signs of wear; height: approx. 12 cm, weight: approx. 489 g.
Three-piece ensemble comprising: 1) lidded box made of opaque, iridescent glass with compressed spherical wall and pewter mount, front and lid decorated with fine floral enamel painting and relief enamel, highlighted in gold; numbered inside the lid; height: approx. 7 cm. 2) Small vase made of frosted clear glass with cylindrical wall on a compressed spherical shaft, encircled by matte and glossy gold painting with black dots and opaque white relief enamel drops (?); height: approx. 16.4 cm. 3) Footed vase with cylindrical body, indented node on a disc-shaped base, decorated with geometric floral enamel painting in iron red, yellow and green tones; yellow node bearing the mark of the Haida Glass School and Johann Oertel & Co.; chip of approx. 8 mm on the lip rim; height: approx. 17 cm. All pieces in age-related condition with corresponding signs of wear and partial gold abrasion; total weight: approx. 989 g.
Overlaid glass, colourless and opaque in blue, yellow and violet tones; after Émile Gallé; multi-layered polychrome glass etched to create a relief motif, presumably a Vosges landscape; inscribed “Tip Gallé” on the central wall; pontil mark on the underside; base with signs of wear; height: approx. 16 cm; weight: approx. 434 g.