Gerhardus Lotter
Active 1810- 1824
The son of Johannes Casparus Lotter (1737) and Johanna Catharina van Kerken, baptised at the Cape on 18 November 1764. Married Susanna Johanna Esterhuyzen on 24 August 1794. His widow is listed in the directory for 1825.
A Cape silver sugar caster, Gerhardus Lotter c.1800 urn-shaped with beaded borders, the rim engraved with a lobed beaded border, the detachable pierced fluted cover surmounted by a bud finial, on a spreading circular foot and square base, 440g, 22cm high.
Provenance: Strauss & Co, The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Cape Silver Collection, 9 July 2025.