Important South African & International Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 12 October 2015

English, Cape and Colonial Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 107 996
Lot 339
  • A pair of fruitwood half-moon tables, first quarter 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 107 996

About this Item

A pair of fruitwood half-moon tables, first quarter 19th century
each with shaped triangular apron on four fluted legs, 72,5cm high, 127cm wide, 58,5cm deep
(2)

Notes

cf. Michael Baraitser and Anton Obholzer. (1978) Cape Country Furniture, Cape Town: Struik, page 172, illustration number 587, where a similar example is illustrated.

cf. Sue Ollemans, Michael Stevenson and Deon Viljoen. (1999) The Cape House, Dorp Street Gallery, Stellenbosch: exhibition catalogue, page 14, number 7, where a similar pair are discussed.



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