Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 21 October 2013

Bolt, Chinese and Glass

Sold for

ZAR 51 156
Lot 17
  • A Cape stinkwood, amboyna, ebony and yellowwood document box, 18th century
  • A Cape stinkwood, amboyna, ebony and yellowwood document box, 18th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 51 156

About this Item

A Cape stinkwood, amboyna, ebony and yellowwood document box, 18th century
the rectangular hinged top inlaid with a compass motif enclosed by a rectangular border, with canted corners, the outer corners with shell motifs, the front and sides with conforming decoration and brass carrying-handles, the interior fitted with a compartment, 16cm high, 58cm wide, 43,5cm deep


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