Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics
Live Auction, 11 October 2010
Session One
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 250 000 - 350 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 278 500
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
Professor Otto Poertzel, German (1876-1963)
Two cold painted bronze and ivory figures of 'butterfly dancers', 1930s
Two cold painted bronze and ivory figures of 'butterfly dancers', 1930s
each poised on one leg with one arm raised and the other outstretched, on a stepped octagonal gilt metal and green onyx base, oxidisation, repair to arm, cracks to ivory, base engraved Prof. Poertzel, 41.5cm high
(2)
More from Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics
A George II walnut chest of drawers
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
A walnut, rosewood and inlaid commode, 19th century
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
A WMFB electroplate wine cooler, circa 1900
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
A near pair of Cape stinkwood demi-lune tables, 19th century
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Figures in a Landscape
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Above Simon's Town, recto, Portrait of a Young Woman, verso
ZAR 200 000 - 250 000









