A pair of 18k gold and fire enamel cufflinks "apples and worms" - image-1

Lot 148 Dα

A pair of 18k gold and fire enamel cufflinks "apples and worms"

Auction 1183 - overview Cologne
18.11.2021, 15:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 5.375 € (incl. premium)

A pair of 18k gold and fire enamel cufflinks "apples and worms"

Model no. 17, engraved in the wax. Cast using lost wax technique, chased and picked out in polychrome enamels. Designed as a bitten apple with two worms emerging from the pips and forming the connecting chains. With the original leather case. Hallmarks: Fineness 750, "Jakob". L 1.7 cm. L connecting chain 1.6 cm. Total weight 21.0 g.
Otto Jakob, Karlsruhe, 2000.

Certificate

With a signed hand-written certificate from the goldsmith.

Literature

Illustrated in Taschen (ed.), Otto Jakob - Ripe Fruit, Berlin 2018, p. 117.115.