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Elegant cutlery set made of solid silver for 12 people, consisting of 125 parts, in wooden display cabinet. Dating: circa …
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Elegant cutlery set made of solid silver for 12 people, consisting of 125 parts, in wooden display cabinet. Dating: circa 1910 material: massive silver '800', solingen steel blades form type: very elegant, simple decor with slender, indented ridges, widening in a subtle curve and ending in handles with bevelled corners, surrounding profile and partially elaborately chiseled art nouveau details also on the back of the cutlery pieces, see fish cutlery and serving pieces. The curved shapes without straight lines appear particularly fine and appealing. Without monogram. Table display cabinet: this silver cutlery set is stored in a solid wood box with faceted glazing on the top and three compartments, each with two brass knobs as handles. Interior lined with new deer leather.
125 pieces in total: 1st compartment: 12 soup spoons / 12 starter or dessert spoons / 12 coffee or mocha spoons / 1 soup ladle / 1 sauce ladle / 1 serving spoon / 1 sugar tong / 2 spice bowls with glass inserts / 2 spice spoons 2nd compartment: 12 dinner forks /12 starter or dessert forks / 12 fish forks / 1 fish lifter fork / 1 cheese knife / 1 butter spatula / 1 serving fork / 2 meat forks 3rd compartment: 12 dinner knives / 12 starter knives / 12 fish knives / 1 fish or cake lifter / 2 salad cutlery total weight of all cutlery parts: ca. 6670 grams / ca. 234.78 oz / 214.46 troy oz dimensions of the cabinet: width: 60,5 cm / 23.81 inches depth: 40,5 cm / 15.94 inches height: 28,0 cm / 11.02 inches
marks / hallmarks: diana head hallmark - austrian official hallmark 1872 - 1922 for 800 silver knight helmet brand - for j.c. Klinkosch vienna j.a.henckels zwillingswerk - solingen germany, steel blades this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 23.62ʺW × 15.75ʺD × 11.02ʺH
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Wood
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
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