An Indo-Portuguese ivory and giltwood figure of St Augustine, late 18th/early 19th century
Decorative Arts
LOT 234
An Indo-Portuguese ivory and giltwood figure of St Augustine, late 18th/early 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 254
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
An Indo-Portuguese ivory and giltwood figure of St Augustine, late 18th/early 19th century
the standing figure with a gilt-metal nimbus, holding a staff in his right hand and a light in his left, his robe painted with red highlights and adorned with a stole, on a triangular marbleized base, some distress to the paintwork, some later gold leaf gilding,22,5cm high
More from South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts
An early Victorian engraved gilt-metal and hardstone-mounted inkstand and pen-rest, circa 1839
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
An Indo-Portuguese ivory crucifix figure, 19th century
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
A bronze figure of a maiden, Eutrope Bouret (1833-1906)
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
A Japanese bronze figure of a tiger, Meiji Period (1868-1912) in the style of Genryusai Seiya and signed Tsunemitsu
ZAR 20 000 - 25 000
A Japanese lacquer and ivory screen, late Meiji Period (1868-1912)
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
A Japanese bronze brush holder and inkwell, Meiji Period (1868-1912)
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
