M.J. Rückert German 800 Silver Forks
Item Details
A set of eighteen 800 silver forks by German silversmith M.J. Rückert of Mainz (active 1838-1932). Each piece features a fiddle thread handle with pointed shoulders, an exaggerated tip, and a personalized engraving to the back. The backs are stamped with the maker’s mark alongside ‘800’ and the post-1886 German reichsmark of a crescent moon and a crown. The total approximate weight is 33.325 ozt.
Condition
- minor surface wear including marks, scratches, and tarnishing; some tines of the forks are bent; personalized engravings on the handles.
Dimensions
- measurements of one fork; the total approximate weight is 33.325 ozt.
Item #
17NYC173-210