MARK OF J. WAGNER & SOHN, BERLIN, DATED 1905, 800 STANDARD
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A German parcel-gilt dessert stand
Mark of J. Wagner & Sohn, Berlin, dated 1905, 800 standard
On shaped oblong base with openwork shell and foliage feet, with baluster stem and openwork foliate scroll central handle, with two tiers of shaped dishes, chased with panels of foliate scrolls and with shell and scroll borders, with frosted finish, engraved beneath the base with WR monogram with Royal Prussian crown above for Emperor Wilhelm II, marked on base
17¾in. (45cm.) high
45oz. (1,423gr.)
Mark of J. Wagner & Sohn, Berlin, dated 1905, 800 standard
On shaped oblong base with openwork shell and foliage feet, with baluster stem and openwork foliate scroll central handle, with two tiers of shaped dishes, chased with panels of foliate scrolls and with shell and scroll borders, with frosted finish, engraved beneath the base with WR monogram with Royal Prussian crown above for Emperor Wilhelm II, marked on base
17¾in. (45cm.) high
45oz. (1,423gr.)
Literature
Lessing, Julius, Das Tafelsilber ihrer Koniglichen Hoheiten des Prinzen und der Prinzessin Wilhelm von Preussen, Berlin 1883, illustrated.
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