Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts
  • Eleven Cape silver fittings, Johannes Casparus Lotter, early 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 80 000 - 100 000USD 4 181 - 5 227

About this Item

Cape Colony
Eleven Cape silver fittings, Johannes Casparus Lotter, early 19th century
comprising; three pairs of handles, three drawer escutcheon key plates and a pair of door escutcheon key plates, each with reeded handle centred by a flowerhead, the frame headed by a vacant oval cartouche enclosed by five flowerheads, arrows, quills and leaves, flanked by flowers and foliage, eachhandle 13,5cm wide, drawer escutcheon key plate 11cm wide, door escutcheon key plate 13cm high, 1050g all in
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Literature

Stephan Welz, Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Balkema, Cape Town, 1976, maker's marks on p. 150

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