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.


Sold for

ZAR 14 415
Lot 48
  • An Irish silver teapot, marks worn


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 16 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 415
Location
Johannesburg

About this Item

An Irish silver teapot, marks worn
the bulbous body engraved with flowers, fruit and foliage, the side applied with a silver-mounted wooden scroll handle, the hinged cover surmounted by a conforming finial, raised on a circular footrim, 680g
height: 17cm

Provenance

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection



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