Strauss & co - 7 March 2011, Cape Town

51 89 A steel model of a Unicorn, byWalenty Pytel (Polish 1941- ) composed of steel strips, on a fixed black marble base, 72,5cm, including base R4 000–6 000 This is the maquette for the unicorn which forms part of the fountain at New Palace Yard, Westminster, commemorating the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II in 1977 PROVENANCE Property of a Titled Lady 90 A patinated cast-iron urn, possibly French, 19th century painted in blue and green with gilt highlights, the cover cast with an aloe, the urn with egg-and-dart borders, the sides applied with a pair of rams’head handles, on a fluted spreading foot and square base, 85cm high R8 000– 10 000 PROVENANCE Property of a Titled Lady 89 90