Gerhardus Lotter
Session 1
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LOT 4
Gerhardus Lotter
Four Cape silver Old English pattern spoons, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 198
About this Item
Cape Colony
Four Cape silver Old English pattern spoons, Gerhardus Lotter, c.1810-1824
255g all in
(4)
length: 21,5cm
Provenance
The Mary Eleanor Hibbert collection.
Notes
Nearly all spoons made at the Cape in the second half of the 18th century are of Hanoverian or Old English pattern.
Literature
Stephan Welz, Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town, AA Balkema, pages 90-95
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