Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
Bolt, Chinese and Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 22 736
About this Item
Geislingen, Germany
A WMF racing car inkstand, post 1910
the hinged bonnet with detachable stamp compartments, the hinged boot with inkwell aperture, the front with cartouche-shaped pen depression, on bracket feet, inkwell lacking, bonnet loose, oxidisation, some dents to the stand, general wear appropriate with age, impressed marks, 37cm wide
Provenance
Presented to the current owner's father, proprietor of the first Dodge agency in Loop Street, Cape Town
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