Strauss & co - 6 March 2017, Cape Town

40 89 A German silver-mounted glass casket, JD Schleissner & Söhne, Hanau, circa 1900, .800 standard kidney-shaped, the hinged cover and base moulded in relief with figures in a tavern enclosed by vignettes of country life within c-scroll and foliate borders, the borders heightened with vacant cartouches, the glass body etched with garlands and the sides with buildings and a boat, 455g of weighable silver, 13,5cm high R –  90 A German silver-mounted and glass decanter set, post 1886, .800 standard the pierced cylindrical frame moulded in relief with putti playing with a goat within a balustraded garden, on a spreading circular foot, the four detachable triangular shaped glass flasks with silver collars, the glass stoppers mounted with foliate caps headed by figures, the frame 270g, 24,5cm high (5) R –  91 A silver spice box, early 20th century of bombé form, the hinged cover applied with a flowerhead, the fluted sides raised on four foliate-headed outswept feet, stamped MS833, 255g, 12cm high R –  92 A German silver two-handled gallery tray, post 1886, .800 standard shaped rectangular with wavy rim and canted corners, the pierced gallery decorated with rondels centred by stars incorporating openwork handles, raised on four bun feet, 1680g, 46cmwide over handles R –  89 90 91 92