Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 17 March 2014

Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 113 680
Lot 215
  • A Cape silver two-handled sugar basket, Daniel Heinrich Schmidt, late 18th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 80 000 - 100 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 113 680
Auction Catalogue

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Cape Colony
A Cape silver two-handled sugar basket, Daniel Heinrich Schmidt, late 18th century
oval, the rim moulded in relief with flowerheads and foliage, the compressed ovoid fluted body with rocaille decoration, the sides applied with hinged drop foliate handles, raised on four pierced legs headed by openwork flowerheads on shell-shaped feet, 200g, 8,1cm high

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