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 4
  • A set four George III silver candlesticks, I.C, London, 1774


Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Current Bid
Starting at ZAR 54 000
Location
Cape Town
Delivery
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About this Item

A set four George III silver candlesticks, I.C, London, 1774
each with a clustered collumn with crest, moulded Acanthus leaf nozzle, detachable sconce with gadrooned rims, on a quarter-foil shape footrim moulded with Gothic forms, loaded
(4)
height: 27cm

Provenance

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection



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