Lawrence Holme Twentyman
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Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
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Starting at ZAR 2 500
Location
Cape Town
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About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape silver fiddle pattern serving spoon, Lawrence Holme Twentyman, c.1818-1837
the terminal engraved with a worn initial, 95g
length: 28,5cm
Literature
Lawrence Holme Twentyman, the son of John Middleton Twentyman and Phoebe Holme, was born in 1793 in
Liverpool. After qualifying as a clock and watchmaker, he left for the Cape in 1818 where he became the most
prolific and well-known 19th century silversmith.
Stephan Welz (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town: AA Balkema page 141.
Provenance
Private Collection.
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