The Contents of Keerweder
Live Auction, 22 - 23 October 2012
Session 1
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 28 964
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A Boer War coromandel and satinwood box, Ceylon, April 1902
the hinged rectangular top applied with a brass handle and carved with the inscription 'Gedachtenis Art. Ceylon. April 1902. BoerenKamp, Diyatalawa. Zacharias Johannis Swanepoel', the front applied with a bone heart-shaped escutcheon plate, 9,5cm high, 22cm wide, 13cm deep
Provenance
Sold: Stephan Welz & Co, The Estate Late Koos Minnaar, Graaff-Reneit, 10 August, 2005, lot 35
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