South African Design, Past & Present

Timed Online Auction, 7 - 26 June 2024

Furniture and Metalware

Sold for

ZAR 23 450
Lot 36
  • Laurie Wiid van Heerden bronze tortoise shell, 2023
  • Laurie Wiid van Heerden bronze tortoise shell, 2023
  • Laurie Wiid van Heerden bronze tortoise shell, 2023
  • Laurie Wiid van Heerden bronze tortoise shell, 2023


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 22 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 23 450

About this Item

Cape Town, South Africa
Laurie Wiid van Heerden bronze tortoise shell, 2023
1
23cm high, 41cm wide, 30cm deep

Notes

Laurie Wiid van Heerden's tortoise shells are all unique pieces often making use of interesting materials with characteristic colour and markings. The bronze medium here provides an uncanny verisimilitude to a real tortoise shell.

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