Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 14 March 2016
Session 2
Lot Estimate
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 10 539
About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape silver snuff box, Marthinus Lourens Smith, second half 18th/early 19th century
rectangular, the domed hinged cover engraved with a plaque enclosing the initials 'JMEVDM', with applied gable-shaped thumbpiece and gilt interior, the base with a vacant wriggle- and stipplework panel, 90g, 6,5cm wide
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