Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
Bolt, Chinese and Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 505
About this Item
A small South-Eastern Cape 'De Rust' oregon pine and teak inlaid kist, late 19th/early 20th century
the hinged rectangular top inlaid with a star motif enclosed by a chequerboard border, panelled sides inlaid with lozenge and diamond motifs, on notched tapering feet, 23cm high, 35,5cm wide, 24,5cm deep
Literature
Viljoen, Deon and Rabe, Piér. (2001) Cape Furniture and Metalware, Cape Town, exhibition catalogue pages 72 and 73, illustrated in colour number 48