Strauss & co - 18 March 2019, Cape Town

284 A late Victorian silver rose bowl, Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1897 circular with wavy rim, the body moulded with alternating vacant and foliate cartouches, raised on a stepped circular footrim, 16,3 cm high, 655g R  –   285 An Edward VII five-piece silver tea service, Charles Stuart Harris, London, 1899-1901 comprising: a tea pot, a two-handled sugar bowl, a milk jug, a hot water pot and a pair of sugar tongs, each moulded in relief with c-scroll vacant cartouches, enclosed by foliate and moulded borders, the hot water jug raised on circular foot rim with beaded border, the tea pot and hot water applied with ebonised handles and finial, the sugar basin and milk jug with reeded harp-shaped handles and silver-gilt interiors, the hot water pot 23,5 cm high, 1555 g all in ; and a Victorian silver coffee pot, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), London, 1895, 23,5 cm high, 695g ; presentation case, rectangular, the hinged cover formerly set with presentation plaque, blue-felt interior, the sides applied with brass carrying handles, 25 cm high, 44 cmwide, 29 cm deep (6) R  –   286 An Edward VII silver two-handled presentation tray, Charles Stuart Harris, London, 1901 oval, the centre engraved PRESENTED TO G.C.HEARD, Esq., AS A MARK OF ESTEEM AND RESPECT BY OLD FRIENDS AND ASSOCIATES CONNECTED WITH HIM IN BUSINESS, JANUARY.29TH. 1903. , enclosed by a pieced border applied with fruiting- vine tendrils heightened with masks of Bacchus, the openwork handles with masks headed by shells, 77 cmwide over handles, 6085g ; with presentation case, lined with blue felt, the sides with brass-carrying handles, the hinged cover formerly set with presentation plaque, some distress and wear, 10 cm high, 82 cm wide, 58 cm deep R  –   73