Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 17 March 2014
Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 147 784
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, Gerhardus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century
the sides applied with a pair of rope-twist handles with leaf terminals, with beaded borders, waisted domed circular foot, the conical cover with carved ivory pineapple and silver leaf finial, 310g, 15,2cm high
Notes
Welz, Stephan. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town: Balkema. Page 101, where a similar example is discussed
Subject to CITES permit when exporting
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