South African Design, Past & Present
Timed Online Auction, 7 - 26 June 2024
Furniture and Metalware
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 500 - 3 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 283
About this Item
Cape teak and brass-bound balie, 19th century
circular with pierced lug handles, tapering double brass-bound sides, incised '4' on handle and 'W' to the underside
23cm high, 26,5cm wide over handles
Notes
Urns or balies were part of everyday Cape kitchen equipment, usually constructed from teak and bound together by strips of brass, copper or iron.