Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

374 A George III silver two-handled sauce tureen and cover, Hester Bateman, London, 1786 boat-shaped, the body engraved with a crest to one side, beaded rim, the sides applied with reeded and foliate hoop-shaped handles, on a conforming oval base, the cover surmounted by a beaded urn-shaped finial, scratch weights 13 = 15, split, dent, 24cmwide over handles, 420g R7 000 - 9 000 PROVENANCE Purchased from Templar’s (Pty) Ltd, Benmore Gardens, Sandton, 8 November 1978. 375 A George III silver cake basket, possibly Joseph Scammell, London, 1789 the oval pierced body with vacant cartouches united by flowerhead swags, with wavy reeded rim applied with a reeded conforming swing- handle, raised on a reeded rim foot pierced with pales, the base with initial, split, maker’s mark rubbed, surface scratches, 28,7cmwide over handle, 880g R9 000 - 12 000 PROVENANCE Purchased from Garrard & Company, London, 16 February 1968. 376 A George III silver oval tray, Elizabeth Jones, London, 1791 oval, the centre engraved with an armorial, the cavetto engraved with a feathered border interspersed with flowerheads, reeded rim, on four triangular outswept legs terminating in stylised ball feet, repairs, minor dent, splits, 41,2cmwide, 1260g R8 000 - 10 000 377 A pair of George III silver salts, Paul Storr, London, 1793 urn-shaped, each gadrooned body applied with lion-mask-and-ring handles, raised on an oval stepped foot, gilt interior, scratch weight 6”7 & 47, dents, 10,8cmwide over handles, 230g all in (2) R4 000 - 6 000 PROVENANCE Purchased from Mary Cooke Antiques, 1 Barnes Hill Street, London, SW13, 22 September 1978. 374 375 376 377 97