Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 21 October 2013

English Silver and Furniture

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ZAR 54 567
Lot 281
  • A Victorian silver castle-top vinaigrette of New Court, St John's College, Cambridge, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1848


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 54 567
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

Birmingham, England
A Victorian silver castle-top vinaigrette of New Court, St John's College, Cambridge, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1848
rectangular, the hinged, engraved cover with shaped foliate sides, the base with engine-turned decoration and a cartouche engraved with the initials 'MAC', with gilt interior and grille pierced and engraved with a basket filled with flowers, some oxidisation to interior base and grille, 32g, 4,6cm wide; cased

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