Strauss & co - 18 March 2019, Cape Town

69 THE DR JR AND MARY STRONG COLLECTION OF SILVER LOTS 249–278 265 A George III silver sauce tureen and cover, Benjamin Smith II and John Smith III, London, 1820 rectangular, the ogee-shaped body engraved with an armorial raised on leaf- and shell-headed paw feet, the sides applied with scroll handles, the rim with gadrooned, shell and acanthus-leaf border, the cover with gadrooned border, scroll and leaf handle, engraved with a crest, 20,5 cm wide over handles, 930g all in R  –   266 A George IV silver two- handled wine cooler, Benjamin Smith III, London, 1825 of campana form, with beaded, egg-and-dart borders, the front and reverse engraved with an armorial, the lower half with a moulded band of palmettes and scroll motifs, the sides applied with beaded handles and anthemion terminals, raised on a domed circular footrim, with detachable liner and inner rim, 21,5 cmwide over handles, the liner fully marked, 3205g all in R  –  

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