A GERMAN SILVER CUTLERY WITH WOODEN BOX

Description:

Gebrüder Reiner, Krumbach, 20th century
33 x 50 x 36 cm
German hallmark, company logo, ‘S’ monogram engraving, fineness 800/000. Consisting of: 10 starter forks, 12 dinner forks, 9 espresso spoons, 12 starter spoons, 12 soup spoons, 3 fruit forks, 12 cake forks, 12 coffee spoons, 10 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 2 cold cuts forks, 2 salad servers, 1 butter knife, 1 cake server, 1 soup ladle, 1 sauce ladle, 1 sugar tongs. (Total approx. approx. 4300g); as well as 4 fruit knives, 12 starter knives and 12 dinner knives with steel blades (total approx. 1800g). Also included: 8 fruit knives, 8 fruit forks with steel blades (approx. 434g), hallmarked 800, monogram H, and 3 silver-plated bottle stoppers. Signs of wear. The wooden case by Carl Weißhaupt/Munich shows age-related damage.
Private collection, Stuttgart