Cape Town, 11 October 2011

20 12 A silver five-piece tea service, John Round & Son Ltd, Sheffield, 1894 and 1909 comprising: a tea-kettle-on-stand with burner, a teapot, hot water jug, a sugar basin and a milk jug, each part-lobed octagonal body chased with panels of foliage and flowerhead rondels, with a rectangular cartouche on either side and engraved with an“S”, 3571g, the tea-kettle-on-stand 26cmhigh (5) R20 000 – 30 000 13 A silver-mounted tortoiseshell repeating carriage clock, Paul Louis Bullot & Co, London, 1903, and Henry Aumont & Co, London, 1920 the 6cm circular enamel dial with roman numerals, with gong-striking movement, the rectangular case applied with initials, on four compressed circular feet , retailer’s A Barrett & Sons, 63 & 64 Piccadilly. W., replaced repeater button, 14cmhigh; in an associated leather case R18 000 – 24 000 illustrated opposite 11 An associated five-piece silver tea service, HenryWigfull and David and George Edward, Sheffield and Glasgow, 1899 comprising: a teapot, hot water jug, milk jug, sugar bowl and a two-handled presentation tray, each with an oval shaped cartouche enclosing a crest, embossed with a band of zodiac motifs between floral and diaper borders, the tray engraved with the inscription “Presented to Allan T.Watson Esquire of Belmont, Members of the Rhins of Galloway cattle insurance Co. in acknowledgement of his valuable services in winding up the affairs of the Co. March, 1900.” 5055g, the tray 62cm wide over handles, in a fitted oak case stamped with retailer’s label, George Edward & Sons, 92 Buchanan Street, Glasgow (5) R30 000 – 40 000 11 12