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APPARENTLY NO MAKER'S MARK, 1851 AND MAKER'S MARK OF WILKENS & CO., BREMEN, CIRCA 1900
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A German parcel-gilt cup and cover, and another German silver cup and cover
Apparently no maker's mark, 1851 and maker's mark of Wilkens & Co., Bremen, circa 1900
The first gilt inside and on circular-shaped foliate-decorated and stepped base, rising to a knobbed stem with cylindrical cuppa, decorated with foliate bands and plain domed cover with acorn finial, engraved and dated; the second on a circular-shaped and lobed base rising to a figure stem surmounted by foliate decorated and lobed cuppa, with conforming cover and flower spray finial
35 cm. (13.7/8in.) high
marked at the rim
1324gr. (4)
Apparently no maker's mark, 1851 and maker's mark of Wilkens & Co., Bremen, circa 1900
The first gilt inside and on circular-shaped foliate-decorated and stepped base, rising to a knobbed stem with cylindrical cuppa, decorated with foliate bands and plain domed cover with acorn finial, engraved and dated; the second on a circular-shaped and lobed base rising to a figure stem surmounted by foliate decorated and lobed cuppa, with conforming cover and flower spray finial
35 cm. (13.7/8in.) high
marked at the rim
1324gr. (4)