19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Wine
Live Virtual Auction, 10 - 11 May 2020
Important announcement regarding the terms and conditions of this auction.
This auction is being conducted during a National State of Disaster in South Africa and in accordance with the various Regulations passed by the Government in South Africa in response. Presently, South Africa’s National State of Disaster is at Level 4, which limits certain commercial activity. Read More →
Terms and Conditions for Online Auctions (517.08 KB)
Privacy Policy for Online Auctions (198.46 KB)
Decorative arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 690
Shipping
About this Item
A Chinese Export silver box and cover, Wang Hing & Company, circa 1854-1941 circular, the cover engraved with the initial 'B' below a crest, minor dents, 8,3cm diameter, 155g
Literature
Adrien von Ferscht (2015) Chinese Export Silver 1785-1940, the definitive collectors' guide, University of Glasgow, Scottish Centre for China Research, page 819.
Other lots that might interest you
A pair of George III silver Corinthian candlesticks, Emick Romer, London, 1762
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
A George IV silver two-handled presentation cup, Paul Storr, London, 1829
ZAR 80 000 - 100 000
A Victorian silver tray, Martin, Hall & Co, London, 1875, retailed by Worldley & Co, Liverpool
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
An Elizabeth II silver 'Dubarry' pattern flatware service, Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1964-1967
ZAR 25 000 - 30 000
A silver cast 'Root Tree & Elephant' candle holder, Patrick Mavros, Harare, 2001
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
A Colonial Indian silver waiter, John Hunt, Calcutta, 1808-1815
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000