Important South African & International Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
Live Auction, 12 October 2015
English, Cape and Colonial Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
About this Item
A Cape Louis XV-style stinkwood and caned side chair, late 18th century
with curved shield-shaped caned back, serpentine caned seat, on moulded cabriole legs joined by a moulded stretcher
Notes
cf. Michael Baraitser and Anton Obholzer (1987) Town Furniture of the Cape, Cape Town: Struik. A similar example is illustrated on page 172, number 710.v
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