South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 8 October 2012

Session 2

Sold for

ZAR 28 964
Lot 228
  • A canteen of German silver flatware, retailed by McPherson Brothers, Glasgow, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 35 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 28 964

About this Item

Glasgow, Scotland
A canteen of German silver flatware, retailed by McPherson Brothers, Glasgow, late 19th/early 20th century comprising: 12 table forks, 12 table knives, 12 table spoons, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 teaspoons, 3570g, contained in a wooden canteen; and four electroplate knife-rests (100)

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