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Lot 173
  • Cape stinkwood gueridon, 19th century


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ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
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Starting at ZAR 1 800
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About this Item

Cape stinkwood gueridon, 19th century
the moulded circular tray top above a barley-twist and tapering column terminating in a central turned finial, raised on tripod cabriole legs
height: 111cm

Provenance

From the Sir Abe Bailey Collection.

Private Collection.

Notes

A gueridon is an occasional stand that originated in France, its purpose being to hold a candlestick or vase. Gueridons featured in Cape inventories as early as the 18th century.



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