19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 18 March 2019

Jewellery, English and Foreign Silver

Sold for

ZAR 91 040
Lot 266
  • A George IV silver two-handled wine cooler, Benjamin Smith III, London, 1825


Lot Estimate
ZAR 80 000 - 100 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 91 040
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

London, England
A George IV silver two-handled wine cooler, Benjamin Smith III, London, 1825
of campana form, with beaded, egg-and-dart borders, the front and reverse engraved with an armorial, the lower half with a moulded band of palmettes and scroll motifs, the sides applied with beaded handles and anthemion terminals, raised on a domed circular footrim, with detachable liner and inner rim, 21,5cm wide over handles, the liner fully marked, 3205g all in

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