Auction 1 ROTHOFF'S
Jul 19, 2021
גבעת שמואל, Israel

Rothoff’s was created out of a love for history, the adventure of discovery, and the excitement from the story behind the finds.

With 25 years of accumulated experience and professionalism in diamonds, backgrounds in interior architecture, art, history, antique collectibles, literature, wines, business management, and expeditions around the world, our team here at Rothoff decided to set up a unique auction house that would provide an intoxicating shopping experience. Our sales will initially be online, and we have ensured nothing but the best stories and thrills behind the items on the screen as well.

 Many more adventures are in store for the near future, and we look forward to embarking together on the journey into the history of each item, wrapped in an aroma of flavors, fragrances, and experiences.

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Spoon and fork for serving from the 19th century. 800 silver handles in a special and impressive design and a ...

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Spoon and fork for serving from the 19th century. 800 silver handles in a special and impressive design and a carved head from horn. Length 24 cm

A wonderful set of spoon and fork in which the traces of their many years of age are noticeable but little. But the majesty and exclusion glorify them. The handles are made of 800 silver with a crescent stamp and a royal crown and on the other side a trophy that marked the period of Germany in the 19th century.. The spoon and fork are an almost perfect horn carving.

Think about it, late 19th century, Paul Cézanne, Claude Monet, Pierre Auguste Renoir and other famous painters open a club for anonymous painters, Jules Verne publishes the book "Around the World in Eighty Days", Lewis Carroll - "Alice in Wonderland" ". Mark Twain - the "Huckleberry Fin "  an era of culture and romance is flourishing and in the midst of all this excitement, someone has taken a delicate bite of crème brûlée with this romantic spoon or fork while listening to Johannes Brahms' Violin Concerto that the ink has not yet dried on. Aroma of a history of thrills and flavors at hand.


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