Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics
Live Auction, 26 September 2011
Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Paintings Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 70 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 144 820
About this Item
Sheffield
A canteen of silver cutlery, Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1967 - 1969 each piece moulded with leaf, scroll and tendrils, comprising:
Top drawer: 12 dinner knives, 12 hors d'oeuvre knives, 12 cheese knives, 12 hors d'oeuvre forks, 2 pairs of carvers and a steel
Second drawer: 12 coffee spoons, 12 grapefruit spoons, 12 ice cream spoons, 12 ice cream forks, 12 fruit knives, 12 fruit forks
Third drawer: 12 teaspoons, 12 cake forks, 12 dinner forks 12 fish knives, 12 fish forks
Fourth drawer: a cake slice, a pair of fish servers, a pair of sauce ladles, 12 dessert spoons, 12 soup spoons, 6 serving spoons, 8075g of weighable silver
contained in a four-drawer mahogany canteen, with rectangular moulded top raised on cabriole legs with pad feet, 82cm high, 70cm wide, 42cm deep
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