1872-1922.

800 silver. Length: 9-21 cm, height: 8-9 cm, ø 6-18,5 cm, box: 11 x 41 x 28 cm. 1000 grams, weighed without knives, glass inserts.

Partially gilded, solidly worked. Decorated with shell rocailles and floral branches, engraved crowned monogram L. 14 pieces: Plate, drinking cup, egg cup, salt bowl, sauce boat, sugar bowl, cutlery: knife, fork, tablespoon, coffee spoon, ice spoon, salt spoon, butter cheese knife with gilded silver blade, 1 serving fork. Hallmarks: Factory mark JCK, Diana head with fineness and Bach letter A for Vienna, double eagle. Original precious wood case with side handles, lock, key and two drop bolts. On the box embedded engraved silver plaque: Seinem lieben Patenkind von Max Egon zu Fürstenberg. Tines of the serving fork Wilkens und Söhne, Hemelingen.

Max Egon II zu Fürstenberg, 1863 Lány - 1941 Castle Heiligenberg, German-Austrian politician, landowner, patron, close confidant of Emperor Wilhelm II, member of the Austrian and Prussian House of Lords. Since 1896 head of the united Fürstenberg Princely House, Knight of the Order of Malta, the Order of the Golden Fleece and the Order of the Black Eagle. Marshal of the Prussian court, one of the richest men of his time * Partner auction miner.

Literature : Neuwirth (1976) Volume I page 51, page 61 No. 2, page 295-301.