Design, Objects from The Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation and English, Continental and South African Interiors
Live Virtual Auction, 27 June 2022
English, Continental & South African Interiors: Silver, Furniture, Glass & Ceramics
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
About this Item
An Indian carved sandalwood table, late 19th/early 20th century
circular, carved to the centre with a rondel enclosing a figure of hanuman, enclosed by foliate and flowerhead borders, the outer rim with scrolling foliage enclosed by bands of circular motifs, raised on three elephant-headed legs, on stile feet, repairs to legs, 62cm high, 60cm diameter; and another example, rosewood, oval, the centre carved with a figure flanked by a pair of elephants enclosed by foliate borders, the outer foliate border carved and interspersed with lions and monkeys, above a lappet frieze, raised on four elephant-headed legs, joined by an X-shaped stretcher centred by an oval dish, embellished with four cobras heads, raised on stile feet, some restoration, 65cm high, 92cm wide, 61cm deep
*This lot is not suitable for export
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Provenance
De Goede Hoop Estate, Noordhoek, Cape Town.