Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 10 October 2016

English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 34 104
Lot 266
  • An oak, fruitwood and marquetry-veneered chest, 18th century and later


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 34 104

About this Item

An oak, fruitwood and marquetry-veneered chest, 18th century and later
with hinged domed cover, the front applied with an earlier panel inscribed 'Ernst Timmann Anno 1 * 83', the front panel moulded with a pair of cushion-shaped panels inlaid with birds flanking a flower-filled urn, the front and sides inlaid with classical urns and tulips with further foliate panels, the sides with iron carrying handles, the interior with hinged compartment, on bun feet, 78cm high, 134,5cm wide, 66cm deep


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