Description: A rare pair of Renaissance Revival Vienna silver, enamel and rock crystal spoons. Marked for Hermann Ratzersdorfer. Each with an elaborate gilt and enameled silver handle set with a carved rock crystal bowl. Hallmarked to the reverse with an Austrian mark for .900 fineness, Vienna, and HR for Hermann Ratzersdorfer. Each varying slightly in size: The longer spoon at 135 mm. Simply top-shelf examples of Viennese enamels! Date:19th Century Overall Condition:They are in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details:There is a fissure with staining and scratches to one bowl. The other bowl has what appear to be natural inclusions. Both bowls appear to have been re-secured in the silver handles at one point. There is some rubbing to the gold and some minor losses in enamel throughout. Otherwise, there is some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker:Hermann Ratzersdorfer Marks: Each hallmarked to the reverse with an Austrian mark for .900 fineness, Vienna, and HR for Hermann Ratzersdorfer. Measurements:The (slightly) larger spoon:Length: ca. 135mmWidth: ca. 29 mmHeight: ca. 19 mm Please see our other related items. PLEASE READ After the close of the auction or listing we will email the winning bidder an invoice through Ebay based on his/her registered zip code or country code. Smaller domestic packages (under 12" ) shipping will include USPS priority shipping, signature confirmation and a $4 handling fee. Larger domestic packages will ship USPS Parcel Post to save on shipping costs. International shipping will usually include USPS International priority shipping with tracking and a $4 handling fee. Our handling fee applies to each item purchased; multiple purchases will ship together (when possible) to save on shipping fees. We ship one day a week on Tuesday. We guarantee each item to be sold as listed. An item may be returned for a full refund within 14 days of receipt. If an item is not as described, you may return it for a full refund. If you would like to return it for any other reason, we will refund your payment minus shipping + handling. 14 days after receipt, the sale is final and returns are not accepted. Thanks for looking and good luck!
Price: 3950 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-17T21:47:37.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Spoon
Composition: Coin Silver (.900)
