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 5 270
About this Item
A George III silver sugar basket, maker's mark indistinct, London, 1805
oval, with moulded faceted sides, the rim engraved with bright-cut foliate panels, the body with an engraved crest, conforming oval reeded footrim, the sides applied with a reeded handle, with later blue glass liner, 410g, 13cm high; and a pair of George III silver sugar tongs, Peter & Ann Bateman, London, 1797, 25g; and another example, George III, Birmingham, 1790, 30g
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