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  • A Cape silver cruet frame, John Townsend, c.1824-1841
  • A Cape silver cruet frame, John Townsend, c.1824-1841

LOT 8

John Townsend

A Cape silver cruet frame, John Townsend, c.1824-1841
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ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
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Starting at ZAR 7 000
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Cape Colony
A Cape silver cruet frame, John Townsend, c.1824-1841
square shaped, with gadrooned rim, the four ring holders connected by shell motifs with a reeded central handle, with later sauce bottles and pepper pot, 265g
height: 15cm

Provenance

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert collection.

Strauss & Co, 7 March 2011, lot 138.

Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa, Cape Town, 9th March 1982, lot 55.

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