Strauss & co - 7 March 2011, Cape Town

42 66 An Indian Colonial silver tea caddy, David Hare, early 19th century the baluster body with ribbed panels, with an octagonal footrim, 185g, 14,5cm high R3 000–4 000 67 A Colonial silver wine funnel, 19th century with pierced detachable strainer and curved spout, repairs, 110g, 13,5cm high R1 500– 2 000 66 67 64 A French silver tea caddy, maker’s mark PK, 1803-1809 oval, the hinged dished cover centred by a later cone-shaped finial, engraved with leaf and arched borders, reeded rims, 235g, 10cm high R2 000– 3 000 65 A Russian silver cigarette case, maker’s mark HI, 1908-1917 rectangular, the hinged cover chased in relief with the figure of Saint George slaying the dragon, the reverse engraved with the initials ‘RS’, with a jewelled thumbpiece, the interior engraved with an inscription, 210g all in, 10,5cmwide R5 000– 7 000 64 65