Strauss & co - 21 October 2013, Cape Town

329 A Victorian silver swing- handled basket, Albert Henry Thompson, Sheffield, 1898, retailed by Manoah Rhodes & Sons the circular body engraved with c-scrolls, acanthus leaves and flowers, enclosed by a chased gadrooned border interspersed with shell and leaf motifs, on a stepped circular foot, 745g, 27cm diameter R5 000 – 7 000 330 A Victorian silver rosebowl, John & William Deakin, Sheffield, 1898 the front and reverse with vacant cartouches enclosed by c-scrolls and large flowerheads, on a circular stepped foot with wave-shaped border, 1405g, 18cm high R12 000 – 15 000 331 A Victorian silver coffee pot, William Hutton & Sons Ltd, London, 1898 the baluster body engraved with a crest and embossed and chased with floral garlands and rocaille ornament, engraved scale-work panels, with leaf-capped spout, raised on a spreading circular foot, the domed cover applied with an acanthus leaf and foliate finial, leaf-capped wooden handle, engraved on the base ‘ERNEST HAROLD WAINWRIGHT, Tea and coffee service with Kettle, The gift of his Father & Mother, on the occasion of his Marriage.’ 785g, 27,5cm high R8 000 – 12 000 329 330 331 127