Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 March 2010

Part II - Furniture and Clocks

Sold for

ZAR 15 596
Lot 277
  • A kareewood Victor or Fichter side chair, Laingsburg district, circa 1880
  • A kareewood Victor or Fichter side chair, Laingsburg district, circa 1880


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 596

About this Item

A kareewood Victor or Fichter side chair, Laingsburg district, circa 1880

the shaped toprail and crossbar carved with roundels, with overscrolled reeded uprights, riempie seat with reeded and scalloped seatrails, on square notched and chamfered carved legs, joined by an H-shaped stretcher

Literature

cf. Michael Baraitser and Anton Obholzer, Cape Antique Furniture, Struik, Cape Town, 2004, p92, pl 442 and colour plate on p220, where similar examples are illustrated



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