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German Silver Fighting Cockerel Ornaments - Antique Circa 1920

Name: AC Silver
Address: 35b St Georges Terrace, Jesmond, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE2 2SU, UK
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 240 2645
Price range: £100 - £50000

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique German silver fighting cockerel ornaments; an addition to our ornamental continental silverware collection

SKU: A7161

Price: £4,345.00

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Description

These exceptional antique German cast silver table ornaments have been realistically modelled in the form of a pair of roosters/cockerels fighting.

Each of the large fighting cockerel ornaments has been embellished with cast details reproducing the plumage and facial features.

The hallmarks struck to the underside of each cock's tail feathers and foot include:

Maker's mark: WS (Willy Schmitt)

Silver quality/purity mark: 830 (.830, 830/1000)

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Maker: Willy Schmitt

Date: Circa 1920

Origin: Germany, Europe

Condition

These large German silver fighting cocks are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The cast decoration is all very sharp.

The German hallmarks struck to the underside of each antique fighting cockerel's foot and tail feathers are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique German silverware.

Dimensions

Towering Cockerel

Length 23cm/9.1"

Width 10.6cm/4.2"

Height 22.9cm/9"

Cockerel with Leg Elevated

Length 21.5cm/8.5"

Width 12.1cm/4.8"

Height 21.5cm/8.5"

Total Weight

39 troy ounces/1214g

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Andrew Campbell started trading in antiques during the 1970s. Initially, Andrew lived in the South of England, travelling the country, searching for items of silver to buy. Andrew sold these items at various London markets and antique fairs. Over time, and through selling at a range of venues, Andrew built up a large and diverse customer base from private buyers to national and international trade customers.