Germany, Imperial. A Set of Kaiser Wilhelm II Silver Cutlery, by H.J. Wilm

Item #G46099

$362
(Kaiser Wilhelm II Essbestecke). A set of Kaiser Wilhelm II cutlery, including a fork, constructed of silver, both the obverse and reverse bearing detailed floral designs, the obverse of the handle engraved with a monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the reverse engraved with a date of “1911”, as well as a crown and crescent moon indicating German manufacture, a silver content number of “800”, and a maker’s mark of “H.J. WILM” for the Berlin-based silversmith, measuring 23 mm (w) x 175 mm (l), weighing 62.0 grams, minor tarnishing and scratching evident, in overall near extremely fine condition, and; a spoon, constructed of silver, both the obverse and reverse bearing detailed floral designs, the obverse of the handle engraved with a monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the reverse engraved with a crown and crescent moon indicating German manufacture, a silver content number of “800”, and a maker’s mark of “H.J. WILM” for the Berlin-based silversmith, measuring 39 mm (w) x 180 mm (l), weighing 59.2 grams, minor tarnishing and scratching evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.