Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 14 March 2016
Session 1
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
About this Item
A pair of silver-plate coasters, late 19th/early 20th century
each cylindrical pierced body moulded with leaf-and-berry swags united by lion-masks, the everted rim with flower and scroll border, raised on four fluted legs with paw feet united by a shaped stretcher centred by a rosette, one with blue glass liner, the other with later plastic liner, 16cm high
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