Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 17 March 2014

Cape, Colonial, Oriental & Continental Silver, Furniture & Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 40 925
Lot 269
  • An assembled set of ten Cape stinkwood 'Kerkstoel' chairs, early 19th century
  • An assembled set of ten Cape stinkwood 'Kerkstoel' chairs, early 19th century
  • An assembled set of ten Cape stinkwood 'Kerkstoel' chairs, early 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 50 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 40 925

About this Item

An assembled set of ten Cape stinkwood 'Kerkstoel' chairs, early 19th century
each with notched top rail above a pair of curved mid rails, caned seat, on ring-turned legs, each back seat-rail carved KERKSTOEL
(10)

Notes

cf. Fransen. Hans (1970) The Cape Chair, Stellenbosch Museum. A similar example is illustrated on page 69, illustration 67.



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