Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
English Silver and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 954
About this Item
A silver salt cellar in the form of a pig, possibly Hanau, with import mark for London, Samuel Boyce Landeck, Sheffield, 1901
with hinged cover to the pig’s back and salt holes to the pig’s rear, 26,5g, 5,4cm long; a silver salt cellar in the shape of an parasol raised on a pair of geta, with removable base, stamped Sterling, 21,4g, 9cm long; a propelling pencil, Samuel Mordan, stamped with the date 'July 6 1840', in the form of a pistol; and two further examples, one in the form of a champagne bottle
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