The Contents of Keerweder
Live Auction, 22 - 23 October 2012
Session 1
Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 44 560
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A Colonial hardwood armchair, 18th century
with carved pierced splat, saddle-shaped toprail, elaborately carved arm supports, drop-in leather seat, serpentine-shaped apron, on exaggerated carved cabriole legs headed by scrolls, the hoof feet joined by a shaped H-stretcher centred by a shell
Notes
Accompanied by a letter from George Subkoff, past President of the Art and Antique Dealers League of America, New York, dated 24 January 2003, relating to this chair.
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