A German silver tea caddy, maker's marks worn, c.1886

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.


Sold for

ZAR 5 046
Lot 15
  • A German silver tea caddy, maker's marks worn, c.1886


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 046

About this Item

A German silver tea caddy, maker's marks worn, c.1886
the half-lobed body with moulded foliate footrim, foliate cover, 225g
height: 11cm


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