Marthinus Lourens Smith
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Marthinus Lourens Smith
A Cape silver vinaigrette, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
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Starting at ZAR 7 000
Location
Johannesburg
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Cape Colony
A Cape silver vinaigrette, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
rectangular, with wrigglework borders, the hinged turned cover engraved with foliage, the base enclosing a hinged pierced grille, gilt interior, 15g
length: 2,6cm
Provenance
The Mary Eleanor Hibbert collection.
Literature
Stephan Welz, Cape silver and silversmiths, Cape Town, A.A Balkema, similar examples illustrated on pages 86-91
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