South African Design, Past & Present

Timed Online Auction, 7 - 26 June 2024

Furniture and Metalware

Sold for

ZAR 46 900
Lot 8
  • Cape yellowwood and stinkwood inlaid linen press, Eastern Cape, c 1830-1850


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000USD 2 237 - 3 356
Selling Price
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ZAR 46 900
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About this Item

Cape yellowwood and stinkwood inlaid linen press, Eastern Cape, c 1830-1850
211cm high, 114cm wide, 53cm deep

Notes

Decorative inlay work using contrasting woods was executed by creative craftsmen skilled in sophisticated inlay techniques. This craftsman successfully combines decorative appeal with functionality.



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