Cape Furniture and Metalware

Timed Online Auction, 3 - 11 July 2023

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 14 070
Lot 20
  • A Cape two-handled copper jam boiler, Josiah Duffett, 1850-1899


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 070

About this Item

Cape Colony
A Cape two-handled copper jam boiler, Josiah Duffett, 1850-1899
circular with rolled rim, the sides applied with steel loop handles, stamped with the maker's sphinx and arrow mark, dents, 46cm wide over handles
late 19th century
46cm

Literature

cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. The biography of maker on page 89.

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