Cape Furniture and Metalware

Timed Online Auction, 3 - 11 July 2023

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 32 830
Lot 10
  • An Eastern Cape Regency stinkwood rusbank, Siegruhn, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 28 000 - 32 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 32 830

About this Item

An Eastern Cape Regency stinkwood rusbank, Siegruhn, late 19th century
the wave-shaped top-rail centred by a stylised shell above a geometric-shaped splat, flanked by reeded X-form splats, downcurved scroll arm supports, riempie seat, on square-section tapering legs joined by side stretchers, 202cm long
1850-1900
202cm long

Literature

cf. Michael Baraitser and Anton Oberholzer (2004) Cape Antique Furniture, Cape Town: Struik. A similar example illustrated on page 147, number 702.

cf. Matilda Burton (2015) Old Cape Furniture, studies in styles, Stellenbosch: Sun Media. A similar example illustrated on page 229, number 613.



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