Strauss & co - 14 March 2016, Cape Town

254 A Cape silver christening mug, Thomas Lock Townsend, circa 1824-1825 the cylindrical body engraved ‘L.W.E.C’, the scroll handle with applied heart-shaped foliate motif, gilt interior, 140g, 8cm high ; and another example, similar, with leaf-capped scroll handle, 130g, 7,6cm high (2) R20 000–25 000 255 A Cape silver christening mug, Lawrence Holme Twentyman, first half 19th century tapering cylindrical, engraved ‘RDJ’within a ribbon-tied wreath between wrigglework borders, with scroll handle and gilt interior, repairs where the handle meets the body, 8,5cm high, 145g R12 000–15 000 256 A Cape silver christening mug, Thomas Stephenson, mid 19th century tapering cylindrical, engraved with a vacant foliate cartouche between reeded bands, gilt interior, 155g, 7,9cm high R12 000–15 000 254 254 255 256 PROPERTY OF A COLLECTOR | LOTS 245 - 266 100