Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 6 March 2017
English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 50 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 45 472
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About this Item
Birmingham, London & Sheffield, England
A Victorian four-piece silver 'Greek-Revival' tea set, Martin Hall & Co, London, 1875
comprising: a teapot, a coffee pot, a two-handled sugar bowl and a milk jug, urn-shaped, engraved with stylised scenes from Greek mythology, the rims with ovolo borders, raised on a stepped circular base, the hinged cover surmounted by a finial in the form of a Spartan helmet enclosed by a band of foliage, the sides applied with bifurcated and scroll handles, gilt interiors, 2295g all in, the coffee pot 28cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export.
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