Strauss & co - 12 October 2015, Cape Town

242 A Victorian silver and glass epergne, Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1898 the tri-form base centred by a baluster-shaped vase above three vacant beaded cartouches, raised on paw feet headed by pierced foliate sconces fitted with trumpet-shaped cut- glass vases, the upper section with a circular gadrooned fitting supporting a cut-glass dish, raised on an acanthus-leaf column above three rams’heads, the whole adorned with chains, 2310g, 47,5cm high, the dish 25,5cm diameter R15 000–20 000 242 243 A Victorian electroplate centrepiece the compressed spherical pierced bowl with masks, dentil and beaded borders, the sides applied with pierced, foliate handles with dolphin terminals, raised on putti winged terms on paw feet flanking an urn-shaped column with a pierced foliate domed base on four rectangular feet, two headed by urn finials, some oxidisation and scratches to the interior, 42cmwide over handles, 34cm high R4 000–6 000 243 244 A Victorian electroplate tea urn embossed and engraved with flowerheads, foliage and garlands enclosing a pair of vacant cartouches, the beaded handles with ram’s- head terminals, on a spreading circular foot to a square base raised on four bun feet, the whole with beaded borders, the cover similarly decorated and with lion-mask finial, the front fitted with a tap, the interior fitted with a detachable tube insert, the interior with later fitting, 60cm high R3 000–4 000 98