Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 21 October 2013

Bolt, Chinese and Glass

Sold for

ZAR 11 710
Lot 8
  • A large Dutch brass-mounted States General Bible, Dordrecht, 1729
  • A large Dutch brass-mounted States General Bible, Dordrecht, 1729


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 11 710

About this Item

A large Dutch brass-mounted States General Bible, Dordrecht, 1729
bij Pieter en Jacob Keur, inserted front page with hand-written prayer signed with family initials, back end-paper inscribed 'Johanna Magdalena Strÿdom is Ge Boren den 1 Januwarrÿ in het iaar 1781', leather-bound with pierced brass mounts and clasps, restored, some distress, water marks, 43 by 26,5 by 12,5cm


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