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A silver double beaker, apparently unmarked, 18th century, of Cape interest of barrel form, with
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A silver double beaker, apparently unmarked, 18th century, of Cape interest of barrel form, with ribbed bands, the rim and interior engraved 'J. H. Rëdelinghuys', each base inset with a Dutch 'Silver Rider' ducaton, one Zeeland 1757, the other Gelderland 1774, gilt interior, 285g, 9,7cm high; with later leather case, some straps lacking J H Rëdelinghuys, born Brandenburg, Berlin 1720, married Johanna Hermina de Vries on the 19th October 1755. The double beaker may possibly have been purchased on the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary and the baptism of their tenth and last child, 16th January 1774. Thence by descent.
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A silver double beaker, apparently unmarked, 18th century, of Cape interest of barrel form, with ribbed bands, the rim and interior engraved 'J. H. Rëdelinghuys', each base inset with a Dutch 'Silver Rider' ducaton, one Zeeland 1757, the other Gelderland 1774, gilt interior, 285g, 9,7cm high; with later leather case, some straps lacking J H Rëdelinghuys, born Brandenburg, Berlin 1720, married Johanna Hermina de Vries on the 19th October 1755. The double beaker may possibly have been purchased on the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary and the baptism of their tenth and last child, 16th January 1774. Thence by descent.
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The Vineyard Hotel
Colinton Road
Newlands
Cape Town
7700
South Africa
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Monday 12 October 2015
10.30am: Session One (Lots 1-230)
2.30pm: Session Two (Lots 231-360)
5.00pm: Session Three (Lots 361-490)
8.00pm: Session Four (Lots 491-600)
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The Vineyard Hotel, Newlands, Cape Town
Colinton Road (off Protea Road)
GPS Co-ordinates: S 33° 58’ 44.6” E 18° 27’ 31.1”
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