Marthinus Lourens Smith
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Marthinus Lourens Smith
A rare Cape silver chatelaine purse, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 16 000
Current Bid
Starting at ZAR 10 000
Location
Johannesburg
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Cape Colony
A rare Cape silver chatelaine purse, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
pierced gable-shaped hinged frame engraved with wrigglework, with button shaped clasp, surmounted by a bolt-and-ring fitting to a hook-shaped handle, 65g all in
width: 10,3cm
Provenance
The Mary Eleanor Hibbert collection.
Strauss & Co, 5 March 2018
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