Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
English Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 600 - 800
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 342
About this Item
Four Victorian and Edward VII silver vesta cases, various makers, 1897-1902
each engraved with foliate decoration enclosing a cartouche, the sides with ring attachment, including: a heart-shaped example, Rolason Brothers, Birmingham, 1897, 18,8g, 4,1cm long; another, Minshull and Latimer, Birmingham 1900, rectangular, 23,2g, 4,1cm long; another, Robert Pringle and Sons, Chester, 1901, 21,3g, 4,3cm long; and another, William J Holmes, Birmingham, 1902, 15,5g, 3,4cm long
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