South African and International Art, Decorative Arts
Online-Only Auction, 30 April - 7 May 2018
Property of the Estate Late Mr Vyvyan P Myerson
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 2 500
About this Item
A coquilla nut box in the form of an egg, 19th century
carved with bands of circles, 5,5cm high; a coquilla nut box, 19th century, carved with a flowerhead enclosed by rondels, 4cm diameter; a carved wood and bright-cut steel seal, 19th century, the handle decorated with foliage and heightened with faceted studs, to a vacant rectangular seal, 6,8cm long; a coquilla nut in the form of an egg cup, carved with foliate bands, with detachable pierced base, 6cm high; and a fruitwood seal, 18th century, carved with the Virgin Mary and Holy Child, within a beaded border, the rim carved with four cherubs, 5,2cm diameter
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