Strauss & co - 18 November 2019, Cape Town

508 A Mintons transfer-printed part dinner service, mid 19th century each piece printed with scrolling iron-red and underglaze-blue foliage, the cavetto with a cell-diaper and foliate band, sienna-glazed rim, comprising: eleven soup plates, eleven dinner plates, nine hors d’oeuvre plates, five dessert plates, a two-handled vegetable tureen and cover, a pair of two-handled comports and stands, and three platters, in sizes, chips, enamel loss, staining, impressed Mintons date cyphers, blue-printed factory mark, the largest platter 38cm long (42) R  -   509 A Victorian silver gilt plateau, Charles Thomas Fox & George Fox, London, 1853 circular, set to the centre with a mirror enclosed by a foliate border, the waisted body moulded with eight oval bosses enclosed by trail work united by double links, raised on four pierced scroll feet, mirror with distress, 31cm diameter ; and an Edward VII silver-mounted claret jug, Charles Boyton (III), London, 1901, the glass body surmounted by an embossed band of grapes, vine leaves and Bacchanalian masks, the branch-form handle moulded in relief with further leaves and grapes, the hinged cover surmounted by a lion finial supporting a vacant shield, the lower half of the body with foliate collar, the cylindrical tapering body cut with a band of printies above facets, star-cut base, 28cm high (2) R  -   510 Three George III silver neoclassical candlesticks, Fenton, Creswick & Co, Sheffield, 1781 each urn-shaped sconce raised on a tapering faceted column headed by swags, on a stepped spreading circular foot engraved with a later crest, with beaded rim, detachable drip- pan, loaded, one drip-pan unmarked, 26cm high (3) R  -   511 A Yazed Kirman carpet, Iran, circa 1960 condition: good, 410 by 305cm R  -   508 509 510 511 167