細節
A GERMAN SILVER AND SILVER-GILT TABLE-SERVICE
MARK OF JOHANN WAGNER AND SOHN, HERMANN JULIUS WILM, AND OTHERS, BERLIN, CIRCA 1900
The shaped handles stamped and chased with the Prussian eagle within shells and scrolls, the reverse with the monogram 'WR' with Royal Prussian crown above, comprising:
Twenty-four table-forks Twelve silver-gilt dessert-forks
A pair of asparagus-tongs A pair of fish-servers
A serving-spoon
And the following with filled handles
Twelve table-knives with stainless steel blades Twelve silver-gilt dessert-knives
A pair of salad-servers with part ivory attachments A cake knife
A serving-slice Two serving knives
weighable silver 140 oz. (4,356 gr.)
The initials are those of Kaiser Wilhelm II (r.1888-1918).
來源
Kaiser Wilhelm II, of Germany and by descent,
Silver from the Royal Prussian Collection; sold Christie's, London, 25 November 2003, lot 432.
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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