MARK OF GEBRÜDER FRIEDLÄNDER, BERLIN, DATED 1908, 800 STANDARD

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A German silver butter-dish and cover
Mark of Gebrüder Friedländer, Berlin, dated 1908, 800 standard
Two-handled oval, on four foliate scroll and husk feet, with reed, tie and berried foliage borders, the handles centred with beaded baluster knop, the revolving cover with ivory button handle and engraved with Prussian eagle within the collar of the Order of the Black Eagle, the interior with detachable pierced dish, the base engraved with WR monogram with Royal Prussian crown above for Emperor Wilhelm II, engraved with date 1908, marked on base
8 5/8in. (22cm.) long
gross 28oz. (887gr.)

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Lot Essay

A similar butter-dish, also by Wilm, is at Huis Doorn and was exhibited Hanau, Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Kaiserliches Gold und Silber, Schätze der Hohenzollern aus dem Schloss Huis Doorn, 1985-1986, cat. no. 93

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