Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 14 March 2016

Session 2

Sold for

ZAR 9 954
Lot 251
  • A Cape silver snuff box, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century
  • A Cape silver snuff box, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century
  • A Cape silver snuff box, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century
  • A Cape silver snuff box, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 954

About this Item

Cape Colony
A Cape silver snuff box, Johannes Combrink, first half 19th century
navette-shaped, the hinged cover engraved with 'WJ' and a flowerhead within a wrigglework cartouche, the rim similarly engraved, the base naïvely engraved, gilt interior, 90g, length 7,7cm

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