{"product_id":"kaiserliches-salzgefass-sy-wagner-mit-friedlander-salzloffel-um-1900","title":"Imperial salt cellar by Sy \u0026 Wagner with Friedländer salt spoon, circa 1900","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperial salt cellar by Sy \u0026amp; Wagner with original salt spoon by Friedländer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSalt cellar in 900 silver with the WR monogram of Emperor Wilhelm II, circa 1900\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis exceptionally rare \u003cstrong\u003eimperial salt cellar\u003c\/strong\u003e was crafted by the Berlin silversmiths \u003cstrong\u003eSy \u0026amp; Wagner\u003c\/strong\u003e and is one of the impressive testimonies to the courtly \u003cstrong\u003etable culture of the German Empire\u003c\/strong\u003e. The high-quality craftsmanship in \u003cstrong\u003e900 silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, combined with finely gilded details, reflects the representative standards of the imperial table around \u003cstrong\u003e1900\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf particular note is the engraved \u003cstrong\u003emonogram \"WR\" (Wilhelm Rex)\u003c\/strong\u003e, which refers to \u003cstrong\u003eEmperor Wilhelm II\u003c\/strong\u003e. This personal mark makes the salt cellar a rare object with a direct connection to the Prussian imperial house and the imperial court.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe salt cellar displays the high-quality workmanship typical of Sy \u0026amp; Wagner, with two gilded shell-shaped dishes, an artistically designed eagle handle, and finely crafted claw feet. The underside bears the hallmark of the renowned Berlin silversmiths, who were known for their first-class work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe salt cellar includes an original \u003cstrong\u003esalt spoon by Friedländer\u003c\/strong\u003e, which was also created around \u003cstrong\u003e1900\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its fine craftsmanship and harmonious coordination with the salt cellar make it a stylish and rarely preserved addition. Completely preserved ensembles of this kind are now rarely found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions and condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt cellar manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSy \u0026amp; Wagner, Berlin\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt spoon manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFriedländer\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e900 silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, partially gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e circa \u003cstrong\u003e1900\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt cellar dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 11 × 5 × 6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt cellar weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 100 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt spoon length:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 6.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalt spoon weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 4 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent state of preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rare collector's item for enthusiasts of \u003cstrong\u003eimperial silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSy \u0026amp; Wagner\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFriedländer\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eEmperor Wilhelm II\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecourt silver\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePrussia\u003c\/strong\u003e, and high-quality \u003cstrong\u003esilver art from the imperial era\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KAISER WILHELM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55561601909073,"sku":null,"price":2934.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/4461\/9089\/files\/01-antikes-Salzgefaess-sy-Wagner-Kaiser-Wilhelm-II.jpg?v=1793387349","url":"https:\/\/www.kaiser-wilhelm.com\/en\/products\/kaiserliches-salzgefass-sy-wagner-mit-friedlander-salzloffel-um-1900","provider":"KAISER WILHELM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}