Reference:
9 - 645
Year:
c.1824-25
Maker:
John Townsend
Place:
South African
Weight of the pot:
102gms - 3.6oz
Measurements:
Height of the pot:
7.8 cm - 3 1/8 ins
Width of the pot:
5.0cm - 2ins
Price: GBP.......................
£ 850-00
Condition: Wear to the foot.
Description:
A c.1824-25 Cape Dutch Silver pepper pot with markings for, John Townsend 1824-25.
The pot has inscriptions of "CAYENNE" and a lion motif holding a flag with the scroll below marked "PERSERVERE"
Ref: Stephan Welz "CAPE
SILVER" and silversmiths
ISBN - 0 86961 091 0