A Vienna silver cutlery set. Comprising six each of dinner and dessert knives, forks, spoons, coffee spoons, mocca spoons, seven serving pieces, salad cutlery, a sugar sieve, sugar tongs, three salt dishes and six knife holders. All monogrammed RM. In ori - image-1

Lot 231 Dα

A Vienna silver cutlery set. Comprising six each of dinner and dessert knives, forks, spoons, coffee spoons, mocca spoons, seven serving pieces, salad cutlery, a sugar sieve, sugar tongs, three salt dishes and six knife holders. All monogrammed RM. In ori

Auction 1028 - overview Cologne
15.05.2014, 17:00 - Kunstgewerbe II (Silver)
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 4.636 € (incl. premium)

A Vienna silver cutlery set. Comprising six each of dinner and dessert knives, forks, spoons, coffee spoons, mocca spoons, seven serving pieces, salad cutlery, a sugar sieve, sugar tongs, three salt dishes and six knife holders. All monogrammed RM. In original case inscribed "J. C. KLINKOSCH K.K. HOF & KAMMERLIEFERANT, WIEN". Marks of J. C. Klinkosch, ca. 1900.

Length of dinner knives 26 cm, weight without steel parts 3786 g.

Literature

Cf. Lanz/Schmid/Strahalm, Silber der österreich-ungarischen Monarchie, Graz 1987, p. 145; for Klinkosch cf. Neuwirth, Wiener Silber 1781 - 1866, Vienna 2002, p. 14 ff.