Strauss & co - 7 March 2011, Cape Town

39 60 Three Dutch silver miniatures of figures, Amsterdam, 1960 one of a soldier standing by a cannon, the second of a man in night attire standing before a four-poster bed, and the third of a woman standing by a well, 130g all in, the tallest 4cm high (3) R1 000– 1 500 55 Three Dutch silver miniatures, 20th century comprising: a chocolate pot, Amsterdam, 1938, 25g ; a kettle, Amsterdam, 1937, 40g ; and a chestnut basket-on-stand, 15g (3) R1 500– 2 000 54 A group of Dutch silver miniatures, Amsterdam, post 1953 including: a violin, 25g ; two boxes, one modelled in the form of a basket, 35g all in ; another, in the form of a casket, 45g ; and a Dutch silver snuff box, 19th century, the rectangular hinged cover chased with palmettes enclosed by cell-diaper borders, 20g, 4,5cmwide (5) R2 000– 3 000 56 A Dutch miniature four-piece silver tea service, maker’s mark AH, post 1953 comprising: a kettle-on-stand, hot water jug, milk jug, and basket with swing-handle, 70g all in, the tallest 8,5cm high ; and a set of three tea bowls and saucers, Amsterdam, 1952, 25g all in (10) R1 000– 1 500 57 A group of Dutch silver miniatures, Amsterdam, 1958 comprising: a kettle, two teapots, in sizes , a milk jug, six cups and six saucers, 100g all in (16) R1 000– 1 500 58 A group of Dutch silver miniatures, post 1953 including a suite of furniture, comprising: four chairs and a settee, 45g ; a table, the rectangular top chased with foliate motifs, 15g ; and a part suite of Louise XV style furniture, Amsterdam, comprising: seven chairs, including an armchair and a circular centre table, raised on three feet, 15g all in (14) R1 000– 1 500 59 A Dutch miniature silver seven-piece salon suite, Amsterdam, post 1953 100g all in ; and a Dutch miniature silver table, Amsterdam, post 1953, rectangular with canted corners, 25g, 3,5cm high (8) R1 000– 1 500 59 60