Marthinus Lourens Smith

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ZAR 12 013
Lot 2
  • A rare Cape silver chatelaine purse, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
  • A rare Cape silver chatelaine purse, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
  • A rare Cape silver chatelaine purse, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806

LOT 2

Marthinus Lourens Smith

A rare Cape silver chatelaine purse, Marthinus Lourens Smith, c.1757-1806
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ZAR 12 000 - 16 000
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ZAR 12 013
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Cape Town
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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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