Strauss & co - 7 March 2011, Cape Town

68 125 126 127 128 125 A Cape silver snuff box, Johannes Combrink, 19th century the circular hinged cover engraved with a flowerhead within wrigglework borders, scalloped thumbpiece, the reverse similarly decorated, gilt interior, 40g, 4cm diameter R4 000–6 000 128 A Cape silver book clasp, Johannes Marthinus Lotter, 19th century engraved with flowerheads within wrigglework borders, the inside of the clasp engraved with the initials “ECdK”, mounted on a Dutch psalter R4 000–6 000 127 A Cape silver book clasp, apparently unmarked, 19th century engraved with flowerheads within wrigglework borders, some damage , mounted on a Dutch psalter, the end-paper inscribed “GM Malherbe, Paarl, 24 July 1862” R3 000– 5 000 126 A pair of silver-gilt Bible clasps, Willem Godfried Lotter, 19th century engraved with a flowerhead and stylised flowers within wrigglework borders, 80g (2) R10 000– 15 000