Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics

Live Auction, 26 September 2011

Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Paintings Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 12 032
Lot 7
  • A George III silver bread basket, Thomas Pitt II, London, 1775


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 032

About this Item

London, England
A George III silver bread basket, Thomas Pitt II, London, 1775
pierced lozenge-shaped with leaf-and berry swags enclosing beaded oval cartouches, the sides with acathanthus leaf-shaped handles, the front and reverse with shells, raised on four acanthus-leaf feet, 465g, 31cm wide over handles

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