Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 October 2018
Jewellery
Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 50 000
About this Item
A George III mahogany campaign dressing table
the hinged rectangular twin-flap top enclosing a leather-lined writing surface with rachet support and a metamorphic secret compartment fitted with six small drawers and five open compartments, the side flaps with hinged compartments above a frieze drawer enclosing divisions and open compartments, the sides with brass carrying-handles, on square-section legs joined by a shaped platform stretcher, on brass cappings and castors, 75cm high, 131cm wide open, 53cm deep