Decorative Arts, Furniture and Jewellery

Live Virtual Auction, 19 - 21 September 2022

Cape and Continental Silver, Furniture and Design
About the Session

including The Louis & Mavis Shill Collection of Cape Silver


Sold for

ZAR 9 967
Lot 208
  • Seven miniature silver animals, Patrick Mavros, Harare


Lot Estimate
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 967

About this Item

Seven miniature silver animals, Patrick Mavros, Harare
comprising: a rhino, an elephant, a giraffe, a leopard, a hippopotamus, a guineafowl and a mongoose challenging a cobra, set to an indigenous Zimbabwean timber base, with maker's initials, the elephant base6,4cm wide

*This lot is not suitable for export

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