Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
Bolt, Chinese and Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
About this Item
A Cape Neo-classical stinkwood and upholstered armchair, early 19th century
the stepped toprail carved with a pair of rosettes above a pierced splat, outcurved padded arm supports, upholstered seat, on square-section tapering fluted legs headed by foliate paterae; and another example, the stepped toprail above a pierced splat, upholstered seat, on tapering square-section fluted legs headed by foliate paterae and joined by an H-shaped stretcher, restorations
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