Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 14 March 2016

Session 2

Sold for

ZAR 8 197
Lot 243
  • A Cape silver Bible clasp, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century
  • A Cape silver Bible clasp, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 197

About this Item

Cape Colony
A Cape silver Bible clasp, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century
engraved with a flowerhead within swag and stipple borders, mounted on a Dutch 'Het Nieuwe Testament', the frontpaper with inscription by 'J C Hofmeyr, 8 Meij 1844'

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