Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 October 2018
Jewellery
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
About this Item
Hanau, Germany
A German silver two-handled oval basket, Georg Roth & Co, Hanau, late 19th century
the sides pierced in relief with anthemions and heightened with swags, the front and reverse moulded with a pair of eagles flanking a circular ribbon-and-berry cartouche engraved with initials and "acaestoy", the rim with a band of pierced foliate rondels, raised on four eagle and scroll feet, bearing pseudo Strasburg marks, 30cm wide over handles, 695g