Strauss & co - 14 March 2016, Cape Town

245 A Cape silver tessie-on-stand, Gerhardus Lotter, late 18th/early 19th century the everted beaded rim above a pierced border, raised on three ball-and-claw feet, fixed copper liner, 325g all in, 7,9cm high , secured by a silver nut and bolt to a circular stinkwood base, raised on three turned feet, 3,5cm high, 14,5cm diameter R200 000–250 000 cf. Stephan Welz. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths , Cape Town: A A Balkema. Similar examples are illustrated and discussed on pages 107 and 108 PROPERTY OF A COLLECTOR | LOTS 245 - 266 95