Cape Furniture and Metalware
Timed Online Auction, 3 - 11 July 2023
Session 1
Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 070
About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape two-handled copper jam boiler, Josiah Duffett, 1850-1899
circular with rolled rim, the sides applied with steel loop handles, stamped with the maker's sphinx and arrow mark, dents, 46cm wide over handles
late 19th century
46cm
Literature
cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. The biography of maker on page 89.