South African and International Art, Decorative Arts

Online-Only Auction, 8 - 18 September 2017

Decorative Art & Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 3 513
Lot 497
  • An Oriental hardwood and hardstone mounted travelling box, 19th century
  • An Oriental hardwood and hardstone mounted travelling box, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 513

About this Item

An Oriental hardwood and hardstone mounted travelling box, 19th century

rectangular, the hinged cover enclosing an easel-back mirror, the front with hinged compartment enclosing two drawers, on bracket feet, the whole applied with carved figures at various pursuits, the sides with brass carrying-handles, some stone loss, 15cm high, 26cm long, 19,5cm deep



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