Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 October 2018
Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 80 000 - 120 000
About this Item
A Cape teak wall cupboard, 18th century
the moulded arched top centred by a pierced scroll and foliate cresting embellished with a pair of flowerheads, above a pair of glazed doors enclosing three later shaped shelves, with wavy sides and base, 190cm high, 143cm wide, 43cm deep
Literature
GE Pearse, (1960) Eighteenth Century Furniture in South Africa, Pretoria, J.L. van Schaik, Ltd. Illustrated on page 92, plate 115.
MG Atmore, (1965) Cape Furniture, Cape Town, Howard Timmins. Illustrated on page 125, plate 73.
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