Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Live Auction, 20 May 2019
Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 62 590
About this Item
South African 1876-1960
Chessboard
inscribed with 'Fancy Chess Board containing 32 St Helena Views, most from original sketches by a Prisoner of War. Sketched and executed during a 3 weeks parol (sic), by Erich Mayer, Vrede (Orange Free State) in Oktober 1900'.
ink on paper
56 by 56cm excluding frame
Provenance
Estate Late Erich Mayer.