Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 31 May - 7 June 2021

A Decorators' Cornucopia - Part 1

Sold for

ZAR 5 277
Lot 110
  • A Boer War Prisoner of War fruitwood walking stick, Ceylon, 1900 - 1902


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 277

About this Item

A Boer War Prisoner of War fruitwood walking stick, Ceylon, 1900 - 1902
the handle carved as a ball, the tapering stick carved with geometric and foliate designs and inscribed 'Ceylon 1900 tot 1902 Boer kamp Diyatalawa' 85cm long


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