Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 14 March 2016

Session 2

Sold for

ZAR 9 954
Lot 267
  • An Indian Colonial silver two-handled tureen and cover, Hamilton & Co, Calcutta, circa 1820


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 954
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

Calcutta, India
An Indian Colonial silver two-handled tureen and cover, Hamilton & Co, Calcutta, circa 1820
the bulbous gadrooned body with stepped moulded shoulders, the sides applied with acanthus-leaf handles, raised on a spreading circular foot, the rim and foot with flowerhead and foliate borders, with conforming stepped domed cover and finial, 1205g, 21,5cm high

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