19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Important Cape Furniture and related objects
Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 31 864
About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape copper tart pan and cover, Frederik Nicolaas van As and Thomas Hindle & Benjamin Theophilus Lawton, 19th century
the circular pan applied with steel loop handles and raised on three tapering legs with pad feet, the cover double-struck F. VAN AS and stamped TH. & BT. LAWTON, 47cm wide over handles
Literature
cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. A similar example of the marks is illustrated on page 138, number 190.