A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz - image-1
A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz - image-2
A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz - image-1A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz - image-2

Lot 675 Dα

A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz

Auction 1056 - overview Cologne
13.11.2015, 10:30 - Silver and Miniatures
Estimate: 4.000 € - 5.000 €
Result: 4.464 € (incl. premium)

A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz

A German silver cutlery set made for the Counts of Schweinitz. Comprising 18 dinner knives, forks and spoons resp., 18 starter forks and spoons, 17 starter knives, 18 fish knives and forks resp., 18 dessert spoons and one soup ladle. All engraved with the arms of the Counts of Schweinitz. Loose in a case. Manufactory mark GUNTHER, ca. 1850, the fish cutlery and starter forks added later, manufactory mark Wilkens, after 1888. L of dinner knives 26 cm, weight without knives ca. 6840 g.