Strauss & co - 7 March 2011, Cape Town

69 130 A Cape silver sugar box, Johan Anton Bunning, late 18th century of bombé form, with rocaille repoussé decoration, the domed hinged cover surmounted by a floral finial, on four pad feet, 220g, 8,5cm high R30 000–40 000 PROVENANCE Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Johannesburg, 18 March 1976, lot 98 LITERATURE Stephan Welz, Cape Silver and Silversmiths , Balkema, Cape Town, 1976, see p 98 where comparable examples are illustrated 129 130 129 A Cape silver tea caddy, Johan Anton Bunning, third quarter of the 18th century octagonal, with a stepped domed cover, on four stylised paw feet, dents, 220g, 6,5cm high R30 000–40 000 LITERATURE Stephan Welz, Cape Silver and Silversmiths , Balkema, Cape Town, 1976, illustrated on p 102