Important South African & International Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 12 October 2015

Jewellery, Continental and Oriental Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 5 855
Lot 108
  • A German silver basket, late 19th century, .800 standard
  • A German silver basket, late 19th century, .800 standard


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 855

About this Item

A German silver basket, late 19th century, .800 standard
the helmet-shaped body pierced and embossed with a band of putti at play amongst sprays of flowers and ribbons, between foliate borders, on a conforming foot, with swing-handle, 390g, 16cm wide over handles; with blue glass liner


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