FLATWARE SERVICE FOR SIX PLACE SETTINGS Zurich, circa 1730. Maker's mark: Hans Conrad II Oeri.
FLATWARE SERVICE FOR SIX PLACE SETTINGS
Zurich, circa 1730. Maker's mark: Hans Conrad II Oeri.
Silver. Comprising six spoons, six forks and six knives. The spoons in the Fiddle pattern; the three-pronged forks and knives with multifaceted handles. All pieces with engraved strapwork on a matted ground. In an 18th-century leather-covered case.
27 × 17 × 8 cm (case); 270 g (spoons only).
The forks probably later additions. Restorations to the case.
Literature:
- Eva-Maria Preiswerk-Lösel, "Die Gold- und Silberschmiede von Zürich", in: Du - Die Kunstzeitschrift, 9, 1981, p. 60 (with illustrations).
- Eva-Maria Preiswerk-Lösel, Zürcher Goldschmiedekunst vom 13. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert, Zurich 1983, No. 430d (with illustrations).
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FLATWARE SERVICE FOR SIX PLACE SETTINGS
Zurich, circa 1730. Maker's mark: Hans Conrad II Oeri.
Silver. Comprising six spoons, six forks and six knives. The spoons in the Fiddle pattern; the three-pronged forks and knives with multifaceted handles. All pieces with engraved strapwork on a matted ground. In an 18th-century leather-covered case.
27 × 17 × 8 cm (case); 270 g (spoons only).
The forks probably later additions. Restorations to the case.
Literature:
- Eva-Maria Preiswerk-Lösel, "Die Gold- und Silberschmiede von Zürich", in: Du - Die Kunstzeitschrift, 9, 1981, p. 60 (with illustrations).
- Eva-Maria Preiswerk-Lösel, Zürcher Goldschmiedekunst vom 13. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert, Zurich 1983, No. 430d (with illustrations).
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