Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 17 March 2014
Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 28 420
About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape silver Fiddle pattern ladle, William Moore, 19th century
the terminal engraved with 'JH du P', 275g
Provenance
Jan Hendrik du Plessis (1826-1891) married Harriet Barker
Johannes du Plessis (1868-1935) married Aletta Helena Albertyn in 1917
Jean Henri du Plessis (1917-1981) married Elise van Heerden in 1947.
Thence by descent to the current owners.