Celebrating Silver

Timed Online Auction, 10 - 29 October 2025

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection II
About the Session

After the resounding success of the Cape silver auction in June 2025, we are pleased to unveil part II of the Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection containing English and Continental silver which spans from the Georgian era to the 20th century. Mary Eleanor was an avid collector for over 30 years with an enduring passion for silver.


Current Bid

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Lot 1
  • A George II silver bachelor teapot, Gabriel Sleath, London, 1738


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Current Bid
Starting at ZAR 6 000
Location
Cape Town
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About this Item

London
A George II silver bachelor teapot, Gabriel Sleath, London, 1738
ovoid body, engraved with foliate and latice work, the hinged handle surmounted by a ebony finial, the side applied with a wooden c-scroll acanthus leaf capped handle on a circular foot, 371g
height: 11cm

Provenance

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection

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Lot 1

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