{"product_id":"vergoldetes-silber-besteck-aus-dem-rokoko-service-von-kaiser-wilhelm-ii-hofsilber-ca-1900","title":"Gilded silver cutlery from the Rococo service of Emperor Wilhelm II, court silver, c. 1900","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eImperial Cutlery Set from the Rococo Silver Service of Emperor Wilhelm II, circa 1900\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis exceptional \u003cstrong\u003ethree-piece cutlery set\u003c\/strong\u003e from the renowned \u003cstrong\u003eRococo silver service of Emperor Wilhelm II\u003c\/strong\u003e was crafted around \u003cstrong\u003e1900\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eH. J. Wilm, Berlin\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most prominent \u003cstrong\u003epurveyors to the German Imperial Court\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade from fine \u003cstrong\u003e800 silver\u003c\/strong\u003e and partially \u003cstrong\u003egilded\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ensemble showcases the characteristic design language of \u003cstrong\u003eNeo-Rococo\u003c\/strong\u003e with finely crafted ornamentation. Particularly noteworthy are the \u003cstrong\u003ePrussian Imperial Eagle\u003c\/strong\u003e and the crowned monogram \u003cstrong\u003e\"WR\" (Wilhelm Rex)\u003c\/strong\u003e, which impressively document the imperial origin of this rare cutlery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003eImperial table silver with documented provenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll pieces are appropriately \u003cstrong\u003ehallmarked\u003c\/strong\u003e and bear the \u003cstrong\u003eImperial silver marks\u003c\/strong\u003e, confirming their origin from the collection of the \u003cstrong\u003etable silver of Emperor Wilhelm II\u003c\/strong\u003e. Such pieces were part of the representative furnishings of the Imperial Court and today stand for the highest quality of German silversmithing from the era of the German Empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set consists of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnife\u003c\/strong\u003e, length approx. 22.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork\u003c\/strong\u003e, length approx. 18.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoon\u003c\/strong\u003e, length approx. 19 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condition is \u003cstrong\u003egood to very good\u003c\/strong\u003e. There is slight \u003cstrong\u003ewear to the gilding\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is common for original \u003cstrong\u003ecourt silver\u003c\/strong\u003e from this period as an age-related appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003eRare collector's item from the Imperial collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis special cutlery combines \u003cstrong\u003eImperial provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBerlin silversmithing\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003ecourt culture of the German Empire\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the highest craftsmanship. The combination of the finest silversmithing, official Imperial markings, and a direct connection to \u003cstrong\u003eEmperor Wilhelm II\u003c\/strong\u003e makes the ensemble a highly sought-after object for collectors of \u003cstrong\u003ecourt silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eImperial silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePrussian memorabilia\u003c\/strong\u003e, and historically significant art objects of the German Imperial House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KAISER WILHELM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55628969541969,"sku":null,"price":4450.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4461\/9089\/files\/01-antikes-vergoldetes-Siberbesteck-Kaiser-Wilhelm-II-1900.jpg?v=1793742777","url":"https:\/\/www.kaiser-wilhelm.shop\/en\/products\/vergoldetes-silber-besteck-aus-dem-rokoko-service-von-kaiser-wilhelm-ii-hofsilber-ca-1900","provider":"KAISER WILHELM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}