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 2 000 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 026
About this Item
Cape Colony
A pair of Cape silver Old English pattern orange spoons, Jan Lotter, early 19th century
each engraved with a wrigglework border, the stem engraved with the initials 'HB', 30g; and a Cape silver Old English pattern konfyt fork and orange spoon, Johannes Combrink, first quarter 19th century, each engraved with wrigglework, the terminal with a flowerhead, the stem engraved with the initials 'IFS', 30g all in
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Literature
cf. Stephan Welz. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town: A A Balkema. The Jan Lotter orange spoons are illustrated on page 93.
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