South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 4 February 2013

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 21 166
Lot 195
  • A Cape stinkwood Tulbagh side chair, 18th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 21 166

About this Item

A Cape stinkwood Tulbagh side chair, 18th century

the side rails with finials above chamfered side supports, with moulded toprail above a pair of vertical splats, conforming midrail, riempie seat, on chamfered square-section legs joined by stretchers

Literature

Hans Fransen, The Cape Chair, Cape Town, 1970, page 50, illustration 32, where a similar example is illustrated.

Michael Baraitser & Anton Obholzer, Cape Country Furniture, Cape Town, 1981, second edition, page 38, illustration 86, where another example is illustrated



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