Cylindrical vessel with a stepped, profiled, round base with cross band decoration and a slightly flared mouth rim, wall in the middle part with hump decoration, limited at the top by a chased volute band, in the lower area by an acanthus leaf relief band, plastically formed, protruding volutes placed opposite one another carrying mascarons, in the mouths of which are movable rings with floral decoration as handles, detachable, ring-shaped vessel cover with a cross band on the side and a cylindrical cooling device attached in the middle. All parts made of silver.
 

Large representative punch bowl in elegant silver fittings:
Large circlet with a square cross-section supported by four high, curved legs with volute feet on a round, profiled pedestal, which also offers a place to put the 12 blown glasses in large silver fittings.
Pinecone-shaped, richly cut crystal body with smooth silver fittings as the rim, domed, stepped lid with a bowl filled with plastic vines as a knob, further, smaller vine bowls as accents on the swinging legs, large vine medallion in the middle of the pedestal under the crystal bowl, elongated relief medallions on the ring holder between the legs and on the sloping, slightly fluted outside of the pedestal.
German silver mark with factory mark 'TM' for court jeweler Theodor Mueller on the fittings of the punch bowl, German mark together with drinking cup mark for silversmith Otto Wolter on the glass holders.
 

HALLMARKS:
CRESCENT + CROWN

DRINKING CUP MARK
Otto Wolter
Workshop mark of Otto Wolter - Schwäbisch Gmünd,
Silverware factory, 1875-1991

SILVER WEIGHT:  4160 GRAMM

Copper vessel, covered on the outside with silver foil and extensively with orange-colored enamel, and decorated with paste-like applied, symmetrically arranged floral elements, irregularly glazed, gold-painted inscribed 'J Sarlandie Limoges' on the lower wall edge.
 

Solid silver tray with an oval mirror, the edge expanding into a diamond shape with surrounding cord, volute and rocaille decorations.
 

WIDHT  24.99 INCHES
 

A pair of voluminous, bulbous, cut clear glass carafes on a round base, plain, smooth silver mountings with hinged lids with thumb rests and J-shaped handles with beveled accents on the outside.
 

Flat, rectangular corpus containing the musical mechanism, standing on four elaborately decorated volute feet attached to the corners, rectangular elevation in the middle at the top, covered with three oval, framed malachite plates, flanked by two columns that support the clock case.
The entire surface is covered with chased and plastically formed volutes, richly mounted enamel decoration and numerous mounted cabochon-cut amethysts, as well as river pearls set in a flower-shaped setting.
Underside wooden panel with mechanism winder and on/off switch.
Movement with gold-plated dial and dark blue enamel behind gold Arabic numerals, movement checked by a master clockmaker, completely cleaned and fully functional, original keys existing.
 

Elegant 5-piece silver centerpiece consisting of a coffee pot, teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl and a tray.
Bulbous, raised vessels, narrowing again towards the opening, with a vertically raised rim on a flush stand, surface subtly hammered, walls divided into eight rays by vertical folds, which continue on the domed lids, coffee and teapot with swan-neck spout, handles executed at a distance with raised wooden inserts carved into the upper connection, vertically grooved wooden balls as handles on the lids, which are attached by hinges on the large jugs, sugar bowl and milk jug with gilding on the inside.
Simple, oval tray with hump decoration on the narrow edges.
 

The base body made of silver, containing the musical mechanism, standing on four volute feet over a square plan, gilded surface chased and densely covered with reliefed and fully three-dimensional decorative elements, embedded enamel decoration and set faceted gemstones and pearls, as well as cameos. Dome-shaped elevation with enamel decoration and appliquéd floral elements and gemstone trimmings on the upper side of the musical movement housing, crowned by a lantern-shaped knob with a pearl and four cameo medallions, four truncated pyramid-shaped pedestals all around at the corners, carrying columns clad in royal blue enamel, which are connected in pairs at the upper ends by beam-like struts on which rests the toroidal clock case, which in turn is crowned by a decorated medallion depicting Saint George flanked by two putti.
All components made of gilded silver with chasing and fully sculpted decorative elements, borders with openings, polished gemstones, pearls, enamel and a total of 38 cameos in various sizes.
Wooden plate covered with fabric on the underside, serial number on the case, operation of the musical mechanism by pulling out the wood-lined drawer on the front.
 

Two carafes made of clear glass with a conical body that swings out at the bottom, pairs of vertically cut lines in the lower half, surrounding leaf garland cut above them, horizontal cut lines and dot decoration on the neck, base star, silver mounts with vertical oval medallions with leaf garland and ribbon decoration, J-shaped handle, hinged, slightly curved lid over a beak-shaped spout, ball as a thumb rest.
 

Large silver jardiniere over an oval ground plan, standing on six feet, vessel body with straight walls, lower zone circumferentially provided with fluting with embedded stylized flower buds, front and back center each with a panel, flanked by two bundled and looped columns, which serve as supporting feet reaching down to the bottom, upper zone set back by a groove, above a surrounding string of pearls, vessel wall ending in a wavy border with a circulating cross band, in the center above the panels a plastic rosette of leaves under a wavy arch.
Glass insert with a curved upper edge matching the silver vessel with a cut star on the bottom and cut stone decoration on the flared edge.
 

Solid silver goblet, widening conically upwards, on a separate base with acanthus leaf decoration, supported by acanthus leaf chapter and three volute feet with horse hooves, vessel with floral and stylized decorative bands and surrounding frieze with figures and putti in front of a mythological landscape, two slender, raised volute handles with acanthus leaf overlays, on the lower attachment forming cornucopia openings with plastic fruits, flat lid pulled up in the middle to the tambour dome, covered with plastic acanthus leaves and crowned with a bouquet of flowers as a handle.
Completely gold-plated on the inside.
 

HEIGHT:  11.02 INCHES

EXCELLENT STATE OF PRESERVATION
cleaned and polished

Two five-light candelabras of simple, austere elegance on an octagonal, stepped base, raised in the middle and ending in a shaft with an octagonal cross-section, octagonal beaded rings at the beginning and end of the slightly widening shaft, attached octagonal, vase-shaped spout. Removable top section with a central spout and four curved arms with spouts, the eight-ray design continues here in every detail.
 

Centerpiece on a cambered, round, engine-turned base with three equilaterally placed feet decorated with branches, vines and leaves, the base converging in the middle and forming a platform on which three caryatids with flowing clothes stand in front of a column decorated with vine leaves and tendrils, on top the column capital the wide, expansive, oval, cut glass bowl with a rhythmically wavy edge is  fastened with a silver rosette screwed on.
 

Carafe made of clear glass with a bulged stand and narrowed straight neck, cut bottom star, silver fitting over the upper area of the neck piece, volute-shaped handle, which is also attached at the lower end by a ring-shaped band around the carafe neck, covered curved spout, hinged stepped vaulted lid, three-dimensional lion with a coat of arms as a thumb rest.
 

Octagonal shaped silver tray in a smooth, simple design with a raised, flared rim with a surrounding palmette band, the rim piece widening on the broad sides with incised handles.
 

Pair of elegant silver candle holders on a sweeping, oval-cloud-shaped base, framed and profiled segments pulled up in the middle and converging to form a grooved ring, widening, profiled shaft corresponding to the plan, attached vase-shaped spouts with removable inserts for slimmer candles.
 

 HEIGHT:  12.20  INCHES
 

Silver tray in a rectangular basic shape with bevelled corners, accentuated by embossed hump decoration and curved, profiled edges, on the mirror, encircling volute and flower band, two volute handles with floral decoration on the short sides.

MASTERS: 'J.C.KLINKOSCH'
MANUFACTORY SIGN
JOSEF CARL KLINKOSCH

SILVER WEIGHT
 24.64 oz  /  22.70  troy oz

MASSE:
WIDTH:     16.73 INCHES
DEPTH:     10.62 INCHES

Bibliography:
Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Gold-und Silberschmiede und ihre Punzen (= Viennese Gold-and Silversmiths and their signs), vol. I , Vienna 1976, pages 295 - 301 and vol. II (page 372)

Elegant fish cutlery set made of solid silver for six people, consisting of 12 parts, in a showcase.Dezentes Fadendekor um leicht geschwungenem Steg mit barockisierendem Griffende.

MASTERS:  JAROSINSKI & VAUGOIN  

TOTAL WEIGHT SILVER PARTS
 23.44 oz  /  21.41  troy oz

Bibliography: Waltraud Neuwirth, Viennese gold and silversmiths and their hallmarks 1867-1922, Lexicon A-K, Vienna 1976, page 273

Black covered wooden case with original, cream-colored velvet and silk interior.
Contents: a small tray, two glass bottles, a powder box on feet, an oval glass box, four brushes, a hand mirror, a round silver box on feet, a rectangular box on feet with curling tongs, two comb holders.
All glass parts with star cut, silver parts in a smooth finish, framed by plastic ribbon garlands.
All silver parts monogrammed and hallmarked.

MASTER'S SIGN  'W.C'
William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
2nd half of the 19th, early 20th century

TOTAL DIMENSIONS OF CASE
WIDTH:    20.86 INCHES
DEPTH:    20.47 INCHES
HEIGHT:     7.08 INCHES

Bibliography: Ian Pickford, Pocket Edition, Jackson's Hallmarks, Antique Collectors' Club, 2011, pages 37 + 80

Rectangular basic shape, smooth execution of the concave inwardly curved walls, slightly cambered hinged lid with cord band. Lock available,

Finest work of simple elegance by the Viennese silversmith Anton Weichesmüller.
 

MASTER'S SIGN:
ANTON WEICHESMÜLLER

Bibliography: Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Gold-und Silberschmiede und ihre Punzen (= Viennese Gold-and Silversmiths and their marks), Vienna 1976, Vol. II, L-Z, page 266
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Gorgeous German cutlery set / flatware / dinnerware consisting of 264 pieces. Most elegant design = Baroque FORM & engraved initials HG.

Additionally, this cutlery set is kept in Gorgeous wooden chest made of oakwood (refurbished by hand): Two doors - having lock and key - are existing at front side / additionally, a hinged platter which is upholstered at inner side is attached to chest's upper side. Inside there are five drawers with knobs visible, all of them well-equipped with finest interior decoration (interior design) presenting this flatware set's parts in most elegant manner.

TOTAL WEIGHT: 387.20 oz

Excellent condition:
there aren't any imperfections existing.

Outstanding silver flower bowl (Jardinière) with gorgeous original glass liner. Referring to style, this flower bowl was made during transition period from Historicism to Art Nouveau. The smooth surface of silver bowl's outer wall is ornamented with decorative lines, lockets, scrolls and acanthus leaves (chasing work). The excellently shaped handles are fitting the bowl in perfect manner. Finally, there is a stunningly carved original glass liner existing, decorated with various ornaments (cut star pattern at bottom & small cut stars decorating the glass liner's upper edges which are of scalloped type).

LENGHT:  17.51 INCHES

VERY WELL-MAINTAINED CONDITION
Silver cleaned and polished,
original glass undamaged

Sixteen-Perts-Set in original Showcase. It is glassed at five Sides (= at Upper Side, too!). The Glass is facet Cut as well as edged by black stained  wooden Frame. Original Key preserved. Twelve cylinderic Liquer Glasses and four Decantes,
all of them have Silver Mountings.
 

Elegant Table Clock parteally gilt, of finest Manufacturing Quality:  The Round Clockcase is supported by four Stalks Attached to rectangular Platter. Abundantly decorated with Chilled Decorations witch are partially Enamelled.
 

Oval shaped silver plate with egg stick decoration on the edge.

SILVER 800
Master's sign: 'RS' for 'Rudolf Steiner'

Finest large Art Nouveau silver flower bowl (jardinière) with most elegant original glass liner. Nicest decorations cover smooth surface of silver holder: Stylized ornaments of reticulated type depicting finest floral patterns existing = they are visible at basket which is attached to columns edging ornamental reticulated patterns, too. Basket and columns with mentioned patterns are based on oval support having partially reticulated edge which is framed with so-said pearl border. Finally, the flower bowl has a pair of handholds to which movable rings are attached. The scalloped oval glass liner is decorated with a stunningly cut star pattern at bottom / its wall is decorated with etched lines.

 

AUSTRIAN OFFICIAL SILVER STAMP FOR SILVER 800:   Viennese Diana's Head Mark (1872-1922)

MANUFACTORY (MASTER'S MARK):  EDUARD FRIEDMANNN

HEIGHT:     8.26  INCHES
DEPTH:     9.055  INCHES
LENGTH:   16.53  INCHES

Stunning Cetrepiece of  outstanding Manufacturing Quality decorated with interesting Ornaments - for Example Depicting Goddess of Moon Luna as well as floral Decorations.

AUSTRIAN SILVER STAMP:
DIANA'S HEAD MARK OF
1872 - 1922  (SILVER 800)

Silversmith:  Karl Jedlicka

LENGTH: 19.29 inches
DEPTH:     9.44 inches
HEIGHT:  11.02 inches 
 

Excellently made finest oblong silver serving platter of gorgeous appearance. The platter's middle area has smooth surface / its edge is decorated with finest ornaments: Flower's blossoms and leaves' scrolls (chasing work) - having function of handholds, too.

 

MARKED:  MINERVA HEAD 'Minerve casquée' Französische Amtspunze für 950 Silber 1838-1973

Hight:      5.51 in
Width:     8.26 inches
Depth:     4.33 inches 

Pair of carafes made of clear glass on a square stand, tapering towards the top to a round cross-section, ground in the lower quarter with an arc-shaped facet, in the upper half delicate flower bouquets and festons in matt cut, ground star, silver fitting with hinged lid with thumb rest and profiled, in the upper area angular, J- shaped handle that tapers downwards.

 

MARKED: MINERVA HEAD 'Minerve casquée' French official hallmark for 950 Silber ca:1838-1973 MASTERS: GASTON BARDIÉS Height:     10.62 inches

Consists of a hot water vessel with a lockable spout, two metal sieves, a silver warmer and a burner.
Cylindrical vessel with two drop ring handles, removable lid with acanthus knob, pouring lever with acanthus decoration and handle in the shape of a shell; Fixation by two pegs on the warmer with four high, curved legs with volute feet.

SILVER WEIGHT:  
595 Grams / 20.94 oz / 19.13 troy oz
 

Pair of elegant Empire candleholders on an unfilled base, conical structure, offset olive-shaped grommets with a flat, plate-shaped drip edge, smooth, simple design of the surface divided by delicate leaf and pearl friezes.

SILVER WEIGHT:  
593 Grams / 20.87 OZ / 19.06 troy ounces
 

Two cupids as tritons, richly decorated, riding on corrugated bases, which are carried on shield-shaped bases, each carried by four lion feet, vase-shaped spouts with elaborately decorated draining plates balancing on their heads, the fish tails shaped to handles.

This huge cutlery set consists of: Appetizer set, Dinner set, Fish set, Dessert set, further of Spoons for Icecream, Sorbet and Compote, Coffee and Tea Spoons as well as of various sets of carvers/Servers such as Ladles etc. Further sugar tongs and even two nutcrackers complete the set. Additionally, a most elegant large casket for keeping this fine cutlery set is existing: the wooden case is glassed at upper side and has seven drawers in total whereas there are two drawers attached to top side – they can be swivelled around.

 

Elegant crater-shaped silver champagne cooler on an offset, stepped, round base with smooth, profiled walls and two large, raised volute-shaped handles.
 

MASTERS:  'WH&SSLD'- William Hutton & Sons Ltd., registered 1894

WEIGHT: 1.640 Grams / 50.26 OZ / 45.91 troy OZ

HEIGHT: 12.59 inches

This elegant coffee pot's surface is decorated with curved lines, running along from pot's top piece to area below. The small spiky spout is lidded, too, having hinge like the pot's lid has. A most remarkable feature is the excellently modeled lid's knob, having the appearance of a pine's cone with leaves. The handle is made of ebony / the pot is based on round foot.

 

Multi-piece spice set / huilière based on oval platter on which a pair of bottles made of bright blue opal glass stand. They are surrounded by reticulated edgings having appearance of framing of so-said Trembleuses. The bottles' stoppers are made of silver, too - they are attached to movable chains which are fixed to the silver strutting of middle area / additionally, there are two small bowls for keeping salt and pepper existing. The strutting of middle area is topped with reticulated basket decorated with flower festoons below.

 

This set consists of various parts:  COFFEE POT | TEA POT | KETTLE | CREAMER | SUGAR BOWL WITH SMALL SPOON  | SUPPORT FOR KNIVES  |  TRAY
Surface of items is abundantly decorated with chasing / chiselled work consisting of various ornaments (acanthus leaves / scrolls & lockets) combined with stylized geometric ornaments. - The pots are based on feet shaped as acanthus scrolls. The handles are made of bone.

Large, elaborately designed silver centerpiece with a fully sculpted Art Nouveau beauty in a softly falling dress and with artistically pinned up hair and headdress, sitting on the edge of the tableau modeled on a waterhole. Driven relief decoration in the form of curly flower tendrils and a lily in the center, three-dimensional plant stems elegantly falling over the slightly curved serving plate.
 

SILVER  800
Viennese Diana's Head Mark (1867-1922)
Manufactory: Eduard Friedmann: Silver goods manufacturer 1877 - 1920)

Elegant Casserole with smooth surface based on three thin feet decorated with leaves at top area. The cambered lid of dish - edged by chiselled borders covering smooth surface - is topped with knob having an acorn's appearance / it is surrounded by leafy ring. A wooden stick having a handle's function is attached to bowl.

SILVER 812.5  (= SILVER 13 Lot) 
(Viennese Official Hallmark /  so-said 'Radlpunze')     /   1827
master's mark existing  (a bit rubbed)

Tea pot of bellied form type being squeezed, with smooth surface. The spout is decorated with stylized leaves at area below as well as with a beast's head at spout's top area. The lid's knob is shaped as ring ornamented with flower's blossoms. Handle made of ebony & black coloured. Interwoven initials are engraved to pot's surface: AFR

SILVER 812.5  (= SILVER 13 Lot) 
(Viennese Official Hallmark /  so-said 'Radlpunze')   /   1829
master's mark: 
Christian Sander    (active 1819 - 1859)

Elegant, simple, 4-part silver core consisting of a coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and tray. Vessels with an oval basic shape and smooth walls, narrowing slightly conically towards the top, with profiled ribbons on the lower edge and on top, here with crossed loops. Coffee pot with swan spout and hinged lid with a profiled silver button with bone ring as a handle, raised curved handles on all vessels, with bead rings made of bone at the coffee pot. Rectangular, smooth tray with a circumferential, profiled band with crossed loops, on the short sides profiled handles with floral ends.

SILVER  800
(Viennese Official Hallmark)

Large silver plate shaped like a boat in a smooth, simple design with a three-dimensional rocaille band on the edge of the raised, exposed rim.

Dimensions:
LENGTH:  27.16 in
WIDTH:  12.40 in

SILVER  WEIGHT:
1680 Grams / 59.13 oz / 54.01 troy oz

Master:  'C.W' for 'Carl Warmuth'
SILVER  800
(Viennese Official Hallmark)

Set of three silver bowls: One of large dimension, the other two of smaller size / they have reticulated walls which consist of vertical bands. Additionally, there are pendants of laurel leaves attached to lockets existing - all of them hung up at outer walls. Additionally, there are movable rings of laurel leaves attached to bowls, having function of handholds. Finally, the bowls are based on oblong raised feet having edges decorated with pendants of laurel leaves, too. A very special feature are the original cobalt blue glass liners with smooth surface, perfectly matching the silver receptacles.

LARGE BOWL:
height:         4.33  inches 
length:       12.59  inches
depth:          7.48  inches

SILVER  WEIGHT:
1.780 Grams   /  62.65 OZ  /  57.23 troy ounces  

Excellently sculptured silver stands / holders existing on which the glass platters are attached: Winged boyish nude cherubs holding up grapes have taken place on bases which are decorated with acanthus scrolls, lockets and flower's garlands. The original glass plates are stunningly decorated with cut ornaments of a diamond's form type covering surface; further they are ornamented with a cut len's type decoration being visible in the plates' centre.

SILVER 800

The silver bowl with stunningly manufactured edge consisting of reticulated border of scrolls, flower's blossoms and shell-like decorations is supported by four sculptured figurines which are satyrs / above them, a border ornamented with wine leaves and -grapes is visible. A similar border is existing at item's area below. The mentioned figurines are based on a pedestal whose surface is decorated with frieze ornaments (= these are cherubs riding on lions and wreaths). The mentioned pedestal is based on feet shaped as lion's paws. The gorgeous original glass liner is decorated with cut star pattern at bottom / additionally, upper rim of glass is edged by gorgeous border of cut fan-shaped patterns.

 

SILVER 800  
 

Four winged cherubs attached to oval platter, hold garlands consisting of wine grapes and flowers' blossoms with leaves / garlands are topped by ribbons/bows. A huge (original) glass liner is excellently cut with diamonds' patterns visible on outer wall and further decorated with cut lines arranged in a fan shape ornamenting glass bowls' edge. The oval silver platter supporting the cherubs' figurines is based on four feet, these ones and platter's edge are ornamented with acanthus scrolls which are made in chasing technique.

 

SILVER 800