Strauss & co - 16 October 2017, Cape Town

87 239 A Scottish silver porringer, George Edward & Sons, Glasgow, 1873 moulded in relief with alternating panels of zodiac and Persian figures between zigzag and foliate borders, the rectangular cartouche engraved with the inscription ‘ROBERT KNOX LUMSDEN MASTERTON FROM MAMMA, 14TH APRIL 1867’, the base similarly engraved, gilt base, rim and interior, the base engraved ‘EDWARD & SONS, GLASGOW’, 8,5cm high, 270g ; and a Scottish silver-gilt spoon, James Reid & Co, Glasgow, 1872, similar, engraved with the initials ‘RKLM’, 45g (2) R –  240 A Victorian silver chalice, possibly Robert Hennell IV, London, 1875 the body chased with alternating vacant and palmette cartouches, the front cartouche engraved with a crest, with Greek-key border, raised on a spreading circular foot, gilt interior, 13cm high, 200g R –  241 A Victorian silver frame, James Deakin & Sons, Chester, 1900 embossed with cartouches and scenes from the Second Boer War, headed by a shell- shaped cartouche, engraved with initials and the date ‘1900’, engraved registration number ‘k. 355553’, easel-back support, some distress to the purple velvet, 22,5cm high R –  242 No Lot 239 240 241