GOWE /Gottlieb Wellner - Coffee spoon (8) - .800 silver
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Set of eight German GOWE / Gottlieb Wellner spoons in 800 silver, dating from the first half of the 20th century, with a total weight of 218.12 g and minor signs of age and use.
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8 Silver Spoons – GOWE / Gottlieb Wellner – 800 Silver – Germany – 218.12 g
Offered is an elegant set of eight historic silver spoons from the GOWE brand, attributed to the traditional German cutlery manufacturer Gottlieb Wellner from Aue in Saxony.
Item details
- Manufacturer/Brand: GOWE – Gottlieb Wellner
- Origin: Germany, Saxony
- Era: Probably first half of the 20th century
- Material: Silver, fineness 800/1000
- Mark: GOWE 800 with an additional heraldic mark
- Quantity: 8 pieces
- Total weight: 218.12 g
- Calculated pure silver content: approx. 174.50 g
- Style: Classic silverware with decoratively shaped handle ends
Description
The eight spoons feature a harmonious, classic form with slightly widened handles and curved ends.
The spoon bowls are oval-shaped and show a glossy silver surface.
The reverse stamp GOWE 800 points to the traditional Wellner cutlery production and a silver fineness of 800/1000.
The set is suitable both as a stylish place setting and for collectors of historic German silverware.
Condition
Used, age-appropriate condition with visible fine scratches, slight tarnish, and typical signs of use.
The spoons have not been professionally restored.
Included in delivery
8 silver spoons, as shown in the original photographs.
Total weight according to digital scale: 218.12 g.
The photographs are part of the description.
8 Silver Spoons – GOWE / Gottlieb Wellner – 800 Silver – Germany – 218.12 g
Offered is an elegant set of eight historic silver spoons from the GOWE brand, attributed to the traditional German cutlery manufacturer Gottlieb Wellner from Aue in Saxony.
Item details
- Manufacturer/Brand: GOWE – Gottlieb Wellner
- Origin: Germany, Saxony
- Era: Probably first half of the 20th century
- Material: Silver, fineness 800/1000
- Mark: GOWE 800 with an additional heraldic mark
- Quantity: 8 pieces
- Total weight: 218.12 g
- Calculated pure silver content: approx. 174.50 g
- Style: Classic silverware with decoratively shaped handle ends
Description
The eight spoons feature a harmonious, classic form with slightly widened handles and curved ends.
The spoon bowls are oval-shaped and show a glossy silver surface.
The reverse stamp GOWE 800 points to the traditional Wellner cutlery production and a silver fineness of 800/1000.
The set is suitable both as a stylish place setting and for collectors of historic German silverware.
Condition
Used, age-appropriate condition with visible fine scratches, slight tarnish, and typical signs of use.
The spoons have not been professionally restored.
Included in delivery
8 silver spoons, as shown in the original photographs.
Total weight according to digital scale: 218.12 g.
The photographs are part of the description.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
218.12 g
Silver type
.800 silver
Number of objects
8
Country of origin
Germany
Manufacturer/brand
GOWE /Gottlieb Wellner
Material
Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13.03 cm
Width
2.07 cm
Depth
1.5 cm
Estimated period
1900–1950s
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