Strauss & co - 6 March 2017, Cape Town

122 320 A Cape silver tessie-on-stand, Daniel Heinrich Schmidt, late 18th century with castellated and engraved everted rim, raised on three claw and ball feet headed by ovolo moulding, fixed copper liner, 455g all in, 9cm high , secured by a silver nut and bolt to a stinkwood base, raised on three turned ebonised feet, stand repaired, 4cm high, 17,5cm diameter R –  LITERATURE cf. Stephan Welz. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths , Cape Town: A A Balkema. Similar examples are illustrated and discussed on pages 107 and 108.

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