South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Including The Professor Walter Beck Collection of Chinese Works of Art, Ceramics, Japanese Cloisonné, Glass and Books
Cape Town

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Lot 666

Peter Gerd Bilas
South African 1952-
The Carradale
signed and dated '82
oil on board
45,5 by 29cm

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The Carradale was a four-masted steel barque built in 1889 by Stephen & Sons in Glasgow for the Dale Line.  Originally intended for the Australian trade, in the early twentieth century she was forced to seek cargoes wherever available.   She survived World War I and was sold to Germany in 1924 for £3100.   The Carradale was finally sent to the breakers in 1925.

Estimate: R 8 000 - 12 000 

Sold for R 7 000
Which is R 8 197 incl Buyer's Premium and VAT

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