Strauss & co - 10 - 11 May 2020, Cape Town

234 A George IV silver two-handled wine cooler, Paul Storr, London, 1829 urn-shaped, the lobed body moulded and engraved with alternating repoussé panels of flowerheads, c-scrolls, fruit and leaves, grapes and vines, centred by an armorial to one side and two crests to the other, the sides applied with vine-form handles moulded with fruiting vines supported on a Bacchanalian mask, raised on a lobed pedestal base, the rim similarly moulded, gilt interior, underside engraved with scratch weight Oz 165”10, 46,8cmwide over handles, 3620g R80 000 - 100 000 50