South African and International Art, Decorative Arts

Online-Only Auction, 30 April - 7 May 2018

Property of the Estate Late Mr Vyvyan P Myerson

Sold for

ZAR 2 932
Lot 68
  • An Indian Colonial silver christening mug, George Gordon & Co, Madras, circa 1840
  • An Indian Colonial silver christening mug, George Gordon & Co, Madras, circa 1840


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 932

About this Item

Madras (Tamil Nadu), India
An Indian Colonial silver christening mug, George Gordon & Co, Madras, circa 1840
the bell-shaped body embossed with four flowers, with acanthus scroll handle to a spreading foot, gilt interior,repairs, 11cm high, 190g

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