19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Wine
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 13 April 2021
Silver and Furniture
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About this Item
A Cape two-handled copper jam boiler and cover, Thomas Hindle & Benjamin Theophilus Lawton, 19th century
circular, with rolled rim, the sides applied with steel handles, the cover with strap handle, stamped CAPE TOWN TH & BT LAWTON, 33 BURG STREET, F VAN AS, dents, 43,7cm wide over handles
Literature
cf. Viljoen, D. & Rabe, P. (2001) Cape Furniture and Metalware, Cape Town: Deon Viljoen and Piér Rabe, illustrated in colour on pages 110 and 111, number 84.
cf. Le Roux, M. (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum, where a similar example is illustrated on page 104, number 117.
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