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 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 11 725
About this Item
Cape Colony
A Cape copper jam boiler, Josiah Duffett, 19th century
with rolled rim, the sides applied with steel carrying-handles, stamped with sphinx mark, 47cm wide over handles
Literature
cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith, Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. The biography of the maker provided on page 89.