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Lot 5 · Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics

A George III silver coffee pot, Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee, London, 1765

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Estimate
R20,000–R30,000 hammer ≈ $1,229–$1,844
Result
Performance
Sale
Strauss & Co — Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics, Cape Town · 26 September 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-13423514
Record
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A George III silver coffee pot, Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee, London, 1765. Strauss & Co, 26 Sep 2011, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13423514.

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From the same sale Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics · Sep 2011

LotArtistEstimateResult
A George I silver brandy saucepan, James Smith I, London, 1725 R9,000–R12,000
A George II silver two-handled cup, Thomas Gladwin, London, 1728 R5,000–R7,000
A George II silver waiter, John Robinson, London, 1741 R3,000–R4,000
A set of three Geroge III silver tea caddies, Edward Aldridge, London, 1764 R60,000–R80,000
A George III silver soup tureen and cover, Charles Wright, London, 1769 R70,000–R90,000
A George III silver bread basket, Thomas Pitt II, London, 1775 R12,000–R15,000

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