Strauss & co - 18 March 2019, Cape Town

299 A silver 1:9 scale replica of a Royal Navy 24 pounder cannon from HMS Victory, B. Brennan, Rhodesia, 1975, .925 sterling engraved ‘1:9 SCALE MODEL OF A 24 PDR. ROYAL NAVY CANNON CIRCA 1813, MADE BY QUALITY CHASE SILVERSMITHS, SALISBURY, RHODESIA, 11.11.75. FOR THE HON. B.H. MUSSETT, I.D.M.P., WEIGHT OF BARREL 174 OZS. 13 DWT. 0.999 RHODESIAN SILVER, WEIGHT OF FITTINGS 16.OZS 15 DWT. 0.925. STERLING SILVER, Nº 1 OF A MATCHED PAIR,’ 35,5 cm long, 5430g ; a gun carriage, fitted with silver mounts, chains and ring handles, 12,5 cm high, 22 cm long , and a display case, the stand inlaid with a silver plaque, engraved ‘24 POUNDER- H.M.S. VICTORY – 1/9TH SCALE,’ 45 cm long, 22,5 cm deep , and perspex cover, 17 cm high, 40,5 cmwide (2) R  –   300 A George III mahogany extending dining table, early 19th century rectangular, composed of a pair of D-ends, two leaves and central section, with plain frieze, on moulded square-section tapering legs, restorations, 77,5 cm high, 107 cmwide, 348 cm fully extended R  –   301 A pair of Regency mahogany console serving tables each with three-quarter gallery and D-shaped top incorporating a frieze drawer below, on turned and lobed legs and bun feet, restorations and replacements, 105 cm high, 141 cm wide, 64,5 cm deep (2) R  –   77