Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 10 October 2016
English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 181 888
About this Item
London, England
A George IV silver King's pattern canteen of cutlery, William Eaton, London, 1829
comprising: twelve table forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve teaspoons, a pair of sauce ladles, a pair of mustard spoons, twelve table spoons, twelve dessert spoons, a soup ladle, a fish slice, a pair of basting spoons, some of the terminals engraved with a crest, 5835g all in; twelve King's pattern table knives and twelve bread knives, a pair of carving knives in sizes and a pair of carving forks in sizes, Herbert & Lawrence Parsons, London, 1950-1954, and a Fiddle pattern steel, maker's mark worn, London, 1951, retailed by TESSIERS LTD. SILVERSMITHS, 26, NEW BOND ST., LONDON, W.; contained in an oak canteen, with hinged rectangular cover, the sides applied with brass carrying handles, fitted with three baize-lined trays, brass handle missing, 18cm high, 48,5cm wide, 39,5cm deep
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