Strauss & co - 18 March 2019, Cape Town

66 THE DR JR AND MARY STRONG COLLECTION OF SILVER LOTS 249–278 249 A Charles II silver two- handled porringer, maker’s initials ‘RS’, London, 1664 the bulbous body engraved and moulded with flowerheads and foliage, the sides applied with foliate double c-scroll handles, raised on a low circular footrim, the front and base engraved with the initials ‘SI’, 15 cmwide over handles, 180g R  –   250 A Charles II silver lighthouse caster, maker’s initials possibly SH, London, 1683 the pierced cover surmounted with an urn- shaped finial and enclosed by lobed borders, bayonet lock, the base with triple girdle, raised on a domed lobed footrim, 20 cm high, 400g R  –   251 A Queen Anne silver sugar caster, Pierre Harache, London, 1703, Britannia standard the cylindrical body with reeded girdle, the body of the pierced cover engraved with an armorial, lobed borders and surmounted by a knop- shaped finial, raised on a circular footrim with lobed border, the based engraved with a crest and the scratch weights ‘28=19’, 22,5 cm high, 850g R  –   252 A Queen Anne silver caster, Charles Adam, London, 1710, Britannia standard the pierced cover surmounted with an knop-shaped finial, bayonet lock, the pear-shaped body with girdle, raised on a stepped domed footrim, 20,5 cm high, 325g R  –   253 A Queen Anne silver caster, Charles Adam, London, 1713 pear-shaped, the bulbous body with moulded girdle, the detachable pierced cover with urn-shaped finial, raised on a spreading reeded footrim, 14,4 cm high, 145g R  –   254 A George I silver caster, Thomas Bamford, London, 1720 the octagonal body with moulded girdle, the detachable pierced cover with compressed bulbous finial, raised on a spreading octagonal footrim, 15 cm high, 155g R  –   249 250 251 252 253 254