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THE VIENNA KNIFE-HANDLES CIRCA 1760, THE MEISSEN HANDLE CIRCA 1750-55, THE SPOON 19TH CENTURY, THE VEILLEUSE-WARMER CIRCA 1795
Details
Six Vienna cutlery handles, A Meissen cutlery handle, A Meissen spoon and a Meissen (Marcolini) veilleuse-warmer
The Vienna knife-handles circa 1760, the Meissen handle circa 1750-55, the spoon 19th Century, the veilleuse-warmer circa 1795
The Vienna handles each of circular section with shaped sides, moulded with two panels enriched with gilding and divided by bouquets suspended from a ribbon, fitted with steel blades (some wear to gilding, two with two hairline cracks from mount)
The Meissen handle of oval section with shaped sides and moulded with scrolling foliage and panels of ozier ornament, painted with clusters of fruit, flowers and fungi, fitted with a white-metal cake-slice
The spoon with scroll-moulded handle and fluted lobed bowl painted with an exotic bird within a gilt foliage border (shallow chip to rim of bowl, minute wear to gilding)
The exterior of the veilleuse-warmer painted with bouquets and a flower-spray, the scroll-moulded handle with gilt shell thumb-piece
The handles 31/8 in. (8 cm.) long, the spoon 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) long, the veilleuse-warmer 3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide (9)
The Vienna knife-handles circa 1760, the Meissen handle circa 1750-55, the spoon 19th Century, the veilleuse-warmer circa 1795
The Vienna handles each of circular section with shaped sides, moulded with two panels enriched with gilding and divided by bouquets suspended from a ribbon, fitted with steel blades (some wear to gilding, two with two hairline cracks from mount)
The Meissen handle of oval section with shaped sides and moulded with scrolling foliage and panels of ozier ornament, painted with clusters of fruit, flowers and fungi, fitted with a white-metal cake-slice
The spoon with scroll-moulded handle and fluted lobed bowl painted with an exotic bird within a gilt foliage border (shallow chip to rim of bowl, minute wear to gilding)
The exterior of the veilleuse-warmer painted with bouquets and a flower-spray, the scroll-moulded handle with gilt shell thumb-piece
The handles 31/8 in. (8 cm.) long, the spoon 5¾ in. (14.5 cm.) long, the veilleuse-warmer 3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide (9)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.