Asprey

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 5 406
Lot 28
  • An Edward VII silver bachelor teapot, Asprey & Co Ltd, Chester, 1908


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 406

About this Item

London & Birmingham, England
An Edward VII silver bachelor teapot, Asprey & Co Ltd, Chester, 1908
the compressed ovoid body with ebony handle and finial, the body engraved with an armorial of a bull's head and crown and the words 'Pro Libertate Patriae', with plain foot, 255g
height: 10cm

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