Strauss & co - 6 March 2017, Cape Town

75 188 A Victorian silver chalice, George Richards Elkington, London, 1866 the body engraved with flowers and foliage against a stippled ground, enclosing a cartouche engraved with a crest and initials, beaded ring stem, raised on a conforming circular foot with beaded border, gilt interior, 270g, 17,3cm high ; and another example, Robert Hennell II, London, 1857, moulded in relief with foliage enclosing a vacant cartouche, raised on three leaf-scroll feet set to a domed circular base, 220g, 14cm high (2) R –  189 A Victorian silver-gilt mirror, possibly Abraham Brownett, London, 1866 rectangular easel-back, engraved with vases of flowers, foliate scrolls and strapwork, the crestings applied with vacant coral-mounted medallions, later mirror plate, 38cm high R –  190 A Victorian silver claret jug, Barnard & Sons Ltd, London, 1870 of baluster form, engraved with flowerheads and foliage, raised on a domed circular foot, hinged cover with gilt interior, stamped 966A, 580g, 33cm high R –  191 A pair of Victorian silver- plated wine coasters each with everted rim moulded with c-scroll and acanthus-leaf border, turned wooden base, 17cm diameter (2) R –  188 189 190 191