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The initials and crown are those of Viktoria Auguste, wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
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A GERMAN SILVER TABLE SERVICE
BERLIN, CIRCA 1880, MAKER'S MARK OF SY & WAGNER
The shaped stems with scrolls, anthemion and acanthus, the terminals engraved with the monogram VW and crown, comprising:
Six tablespoons
Six dessert spoons
Seven teaspoons
Six table forks
Six fish forks
Six dessert knives with silver blades
A soup ladle
A double salt cellar, raised on four ball and claw feet and surmounted by the Imperial eagle
A salt shovel with anthemion terminal
(94 oz.)
Six fish knives with plated blades engraved with fish
Six table knives with steel blades
Six cheese knives withs steel blades (58)
BERLIN, CIRCA 1880, MAKER'S MARK OF SY & WAGNER
The shaped stems with scrolls, anthemion and acanthus, the terminals engraved with the monogram VW and crown, comprising:
Six tablespoons
Six dessert spoons
Seven teaspoons
Six table forks
Six fish forks
Six dessert knives with silver blades
A soup ladle
A double salt cellar, raised on four ball and claw feet and surmounted by the Imperial eagle
A salt shovel with anthemion terminal
(94 oz.)
Six fish knives with plated blades engraved with fish
Six table knives with steel blades
Six cheese knives withs steel blades (58)