Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 13 October 2014
Cape & Colonial Silver & Furniture, International & South African Art Day Sale
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About this Item
A Cape stinkwood, beefwood and teak display cabinet, late 18th century
the arched cornice carved with a foliate and triple-flowerhead cresting above a pair of glazed doors enclosing three shelves and a pair of later drawers, panelled sides, the lower half with a pair of panelled doors enclosing a long drawer, on later bun feet, with Cape silver escutcheons, WG Lotter, 248,5cm high, 160,5cm wide, 56cm deep
Provenance
Plaisir de Merle, Groot Drakenstein
Waterval, Groot Drakenstein
Literature
Stephan Welz. (1976) Cape Silver and Silversmiths, Cape Town: Balkema. Page 136, illustrated on page 150, number 85.