Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
English Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 279
About this Item
Birmingham, England
A George IV silver vinaigrette, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1829
rectangular, the hinged cover with a vacant reserve against an engraved diaper ground, the concave sides with prick-work bands, the base with a bright-cut engraved flower, the gilt interior with a pierced and engraved foliate grille, 16,9g, 3,9cm wide; and a Victorian silver vinaigrette, Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, date mark worn, rectangular, the hinged cover engraved with a foliate decoration around the initials ‘CBW’ and surrounded by a prick-work border, the concave sides with prick-work bands, the base with a bright-cut floral motif, with gilt interior and grille pierced and engraved with foliage, 19,8g, 4,2cm wide
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