Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Jewellery, Silver and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 13 656
Lot 370
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
  • A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763


Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 13 656

About this Item

London, England
A George II silver sauceboat, John Swift, London, 1763
the helmet-shaped body with gadrooned rim, the side applied with a leaf-capped scroll handle, the body engraved with an armorial, on a conforming spreading foot, repair, 14,2cm high, 505g; and a George III silver sauceboat, John Hawkins, London, possibly 1817, similar, dent, 16cm high, 555g
(2)

Provenance

Purchased from Adams Antiques (Pty) Ltd, 97 Harrison Street, Johannesburg, 27 July 1979

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