Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 27 August - 7 September 2020
Decorative Arts
About this Item
A Colonial Indian silver postilion presentation trophy, Calcutta, circa 1886
the bell-shaped bowl moulded with a continuous scene of a procession of worshippers followed by courtiers riding elephants towards a temple and shrine, the rim engraved '* CACHAR RACES 1886 POSTILION RACE WON BY Mr H Chamnen's "Team" "Scout & Cruachan" *', raised on a waisted stem rising from a circular domed foot moulded with foliage, the conforming pedestal foot engraved 'GRISH.C.OUTT. CALCUTTA.', dents, split, 21,3cm high, 360g
More from Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine
An Irish silver sauce boat, Matthew West, Dublin, 1773
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
A George IV silver 'Fiddle' pattern basting spoon, William Eaton, London, 1824
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
A George IV silver waiter, Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London, 1825
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
A Victorian silver-gilt-mounted travelling dressing-table set, Frances Douglas, London, 1851
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
A George V five-piece silver tea service, Stevenson & Law, Sheffield, 1920 - 1927
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
A pair of Colonial Indian salt and pepper shakers, Pittar & Company
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000




















