19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery and Wine

Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 13 April 2021

Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 22 278
Lot 385
  • A Cape two-handled copper jam boiler and cover, Thomas Hindle & Benjamin Theophilus Lawton, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 22 278

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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