Important South African & International Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 12 October 2015
English, Cape and Colonial Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 368
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A Victorian electroplate centrepiece
the compressed spherical pierced bowl with masks, dentil and beaded borders, the sides applied with pierced, foliate handles with dolphin terminals, raised on putti winged terms on paw feet flanking an urn-shaped column with a pierced foliate domed base on four rectangular feet, two headed by urn finials, some oxidisation and scratches to the interior,42cm wide over handles, 34cm high
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