Strauss & co - 8 October 2009, Cape Town

39 62 A pair of Victorian ebonised, bird’s-eye maple and porcelain mounted open bookcases each with rectangular top above a frieze inlaid with a band of anthemions, two adjustable shelves flanked by a pair of panelled cupboard doors centred by a blue and white jasperware cartouche and enclosing two shelves, on a plinth base, alterations, 107cm high, total length 320cm, 37,5cm deep (2) R20 000 – 30 000 63 A wrought iron mounted walnut and oak coffer, 16th century and later with rectangular hinged top above a carved panelled front, the sides applied with carrying handles, moulded plinth, on bracket feet, restorations and replacements, fitted with later wheels, 68cm high, 120cmwide, 61cm deep R10 000 – 15 000 62 63