A set of ten Meissen porcelain-handled parcel-gilt-mounted knives and eleven forks
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the fi… Read more
A set of ten Meissen porcelain-handled parcel-gilt-mounted knives and eleven forks

1731-1733, THE CONTEMPORARY PARCEL-GILT-MOUNTED FORKS IMPRESSED WITH UNIDENTIFIED MAKER'S MARK I E M IN HEART-SHAPED SHIELD, AUGSBURG

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A set of ten Meissen porcelain-handled parcel-gilt-mounted knives and eleven forks
1731-1733, THE CONTEMPORARY PARCEL-GILT-MOUNTED FORKS IMPRESSED WITH UNIDENTIFIED MAKER'S MARK I E M IN HEART-SHAPED SHIELD, AUGSBURG
The handles decorated with underglaze blue pendentifs motifs, further gilt and enhanced with enamels in red, green and yellow depicting stylised flowers, the middle section embossed with mythological animals, the knives with steel blades (the gilt rubbed, some damages)
The knives 20.5 cm. wide, the forks 17.5 cm. wide (21)
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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