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Africana
Rare Cape 19ct gold double buckle by Johannes Casparus Lotter, Circa 1811- 1823 in a later case. Only a handful of Cape Gold pieces are recorded, including an 18ct gold snuff box and five gold hair pins. Tested by Cape Precious Metals in 2017 as 19.135 Karat, the balance comprising both copper & silver.
POA
Rare Cape Gold hairpin by Johannes Hendricus Beyleveld, circa 1814- 1827 (The first recorded by this maker) Cape Gold hairpins are rare with only four other gold examples recorded. One is in the Koopmans De Wet Collection. Two examples by Jacobus Johannes Vos are pictured in ‘A History of Cape Silver 1700-1870’ by David Heller on page 207 and the fourth gold version by Peter Clarke Daniel was sold by The Old Corkscrew.
Cape silver table snuff box dated 1855 by Willem Godfried Lotter (Junior), Active 1810- 1855. The son of Willem Godfried Lotter (Senior) and Wilhelmina Margaretha Wentzel. Married Susanna Johanna van Echten and later Maria Redelinghuis. Died on 11 December 1855 at Richmond.
Cape silver Lemoen Lepel (Orange spoon) by Johannes Hendricus Beyleveld, circa 1814- 1827.
Cape silver teaspoon by Johannes Combrink, Circa 1814- 1853.
Rare Cape silver presentation beaker by John Townsend, Circa 1824- 1841 inscribed: “Presented by Mrs Keiser; to Capt. Brooks of the Lavinia, as a token of respect, for attention, shown to her Sister, and Brother, Lissette, and Theodore Keiser, during a Passage in his ship, from London to ye Cape of Good Hope.” and dated Cape Town Feb 10, 1832. The reverse side having the initials JB.
Cape silver Konvyt Fork by Willem Godfried Lotter, Circa 1820.
Cape silver Konvyt Fork by Gerhardus Lotter, circa 1800- 1824.
Cape silver Lemoen Lepel (Orange spoon) probably by Daniel Collinet, circa 1810- 1825 (newly recorded makers mark).
Rare Cape silver sugar basket by Daniel Heinrich Schmidt, Circa 1779-1811.
Cape silver Konvyt Fork by Daniel Beets, Circa 1820.
Silver
Victorian silver castle-top Vinaigrette marked for Birmingham 1839, with a view of Windsor Castle by John Tongue overstruck by Gervase Wheeler.
Rare Cape silver spectacle case marked for Lawrence Twentyman, Circa 1818- 1852.
Sold Items
Cape silver hairpin by Johan Hendrik Vos, circa 1834- 1850.
English Sheffield Plate entrée dish warmer probably by Nathaniel Smith & Co. (Circa 1784), impressed number 2 and crested on both sides for Horatio Nelson’s brother, William, 1st Earl Nelson (1757-1835).
George III silver Vinaigrette marked for Birmingham 1807, with a pressed grill by John Shaw.
Art Deco silver beer mug marked for Birmingham 1935 by J A Restall & Co. overstriking another.
John Henry Amshewitz, British/ South African (1882-1942), Unnamed- Possibly ‘Toby Amused’. Circa 1930.
John Henry Amshewitz, British/ South African (1882-1942). Noah’s Birthday, Circa 1940.
Glass
Rene Lalique ‘RAMPILLON No 991’- A clear, frosted and opalescent blue stained vase. Engraved- “R. Lalique France”. Circa 1927
Porcelain
Art Deco Wedgwood pottery vase designed by Keith Murray, circa 1935.
Art Deco Wedgwood pottery vase, model no. 3765 designed by Keith Murray in 1933.
Art Deco Wedgwood pottery jug designed by Keith Murray, circa 1935.
George V silver soup ladle marked for Sheffield 1912 by Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd.
Georg Jensen ‘925’ silver bangle No 168 designed by Nanna Ditzel, circa 1960.
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Art Deco English novelty silver plated ‘Bell’ cocktail shaker, with internal mixer having a hanging clapper that rings when the cocktail is shaken. Marked ‘KINGSWAY PLATE’ by “S. L.T.D.’ Circa 1940.
Elizabeth II silver cocktail spoon marked for London 1975 by Leslie Gordon Durbin.
Novelty silver golf club swizzle stick marked for Birmingham 1947 by Deakin & Francis Ltd.
Silver cigarette case marked for Birmingham 1927 with an engraved portrait of Vladimir Lenin (Head of Soviet Russia then Soviet Union from 1917 to 1924) by Edgar & Son.
Art Deco silver plated cocktail shaker marked ‘REG: PLATO E.P.N.S MADE IN ENGLAND’.
Novelty silver champagne bottle swizzle stick marked for Birmingham 1965 possibly by William Manton Ltd.
Art Deco silverplate Cocktail shaker designed by Keith Murray (1892-1981) for Mappin & Webb with a removable strainer, Circa 1930.
Art Deco silver and enamel cigarette case marked for Birmingham 1939 by Joseph Gloster Ltd.