Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics

Live Auction, 26 September 2011

Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Paintings Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 4 684
Lot 149
  • George William Pilkington; Somerset House


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 684

About this Item

South African 1879-1958
Somerset House

signed

oil on card
22 by 29cm excluding frame

Notes

This building now forms part of Somerset House School, in Somerset West.   Originally the farm Cloetenburg, the farmstead is named after Catherine Cloete who, in 1720, bought a portion of what had been Willem Adriaan van der Stel's Vergelegen estate.   The gable was added in 1785.

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