Laurie Wiid van Heerden (1987 - )
Furniture and Metalware
LOT 35
Laurie Wiid van Heerden (1987 - )
Laurie Wiid van Heerden hand-carved zebrano tortoise shell, 2022
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 28 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 30 485
About this Item
Cape Town, South Africa
Laurie Wiid van Heerden hand-carved zebrano tortoise shell, 2022
14cm high, 17cm wide, 27cm deep
Notes
Laurie Wiid van Heerden's timber tortoise shells are all hand-carved, unique pieces often making use of interesting timber with its characteristic colour, grain and markings.
Zebrano, also known as Zebrawood for the streaked darker markings of its heartwood, is a tree native to Central Africa.
View all Laurie Wiid van Heerden (1987 - ) lots for sale in this auction
More from South African Design, Past & Present
Cape painted kist, 19th century
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Cape copper 1 gallon measure, William Alcock, Port Elizabeth, late 19th century
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Laurie Wiid van Heerden 'Castle of Good Hope Bench 1', 2017
ZAR 190 000 - 210 000
Laurie Wiid van Heerden hand-carved yellowwood tortoise shell, 2021
ZAR 12 000 - 14 000
Pit-fired earthenware pot with relief patterns
ZAR 2 000 - 4 000
Curated collection of three glazed ceramic shells with blue motifs
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
