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A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, unknown maker HNS, late 18th century urn-shaped with
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A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, unknown maker HNS, late 18th century urn-shaped with beaded borders, the sides applied with a pair of rope-twist handles, on a spreading circular foot and square pierced base, the corners engraved with the initials 'SFVA', the semi-domed cover with bud and leaf finial, one leaf lacking, 370g, 16,5cm high cf. Stephan Welz. (1996) Art at Auction in South Africa, Cape Town: Art Link. Page 230 cf. Stephan Welz. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town: AA Balkema. Pages 98-101, where comparative examples are discussed and illustrated.
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A Cape silver two-handled sugar bowl and cover, unknown maker HNS, late 18th century urn-shaped with beaded borders, the sides applied with a pair of rope-twist handles, on a spreading circular foot and square pierced base, the corners engraved with the initials 'SFVA', the semi-domed cover with bud and leaf finial, one leaf lacking, 370g, 16,5cm high cf. Stephan Welz. (1996) Art at Auction in South Africa, Cape Town: Art Link. Page 230 cf. Stephan Welz. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town: AA Balkema. Pages 98-101, where comparative examples are discussed and illustrated.
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Colinton Road
Newlands
Cape Town
7700
South Africa
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Monday 12 October 2015
10.30am: Session One (Lots 1-230)
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