Important South African Art, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics

Live Auction, 26 September 2011

Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Paintings Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 167 100
Lot 107
  • A Cape stinkwood sécretaire bookcase, 18th century
  • A Cape stinkwood sécretaire bookcase, 18th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 150 000 - 200 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 167 100

About this Item

A Cape stinkwood sécretaire bookcase, 18th century

the arched cornice centred by a leaf cresting above a pair of doors enclosing a shelf and four small drawers, the panelled fall-front enclosing six serpentine shaped drawers flanking a tambour compartment and a secret well, three serpentine long drawers below, on a conforming moulded base with fluted block feet, restorations, 248cm high, 131cm wide, 65,5cm deep

Provenance

Formerly The Property of the Estate Late Mrs JAJ 'Kotie' Roodt-Coetzee. Sold Stephan Welz & Co, Cape Town, 7 & 8 February 2006, Lot 372



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