Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Glass
Live Auction, 7 March 2011
Furniture, Silver, Ceramics, Glass, Paintings, Prints and Sculpture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 77 980
About this Item
A George I walnut bureau cabinet
the moulded cornice above a pair of arched panelled doors enclosing adjustable shelves and folio divisions, with open compartments flanking a cupboard door and a pair of secret compartments, two short drawers and a pair of candle-slides below, the feather-banded lower half with a fall-front enclosing pigeon holes, small drawers and a secret well, with two short and two long graduated drawers, on bracket feet, restorations, 202,5cm high, 102,5cm wide, 59cm deep
Provenance
Sold Sotheby's Cape Town, April 1987, Lot 3
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