19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Important Cape Furniture and related objects
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
About this Item
A Batavian paktong cuspidor, 19th century
of baluster outline, raised on a stepped circular foot, 35,5cm high
Literature
cf. William Fehr (1978) Treasures at the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town: The Council of Trustees, William Fehr Collection. A similar example is illustrated on page 96, number 141.
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