Strauss & co - 8 October 2012, Cape Town

332 An oak kist, 18th century the domed hinged top enclosing a hinged glove compartment, the front carved ‘F. MARGREA. HELMANS ANNO 1756’ above two cushion-shaped panels inlaid with a compass star motif flanked by half-turned spindles, the sides with iron carrying-handles, on bun feet, 54,5cm high, 111,5cmwide, 52cm deep R6 000 – 8 000 333 A French mahogany and giltwood mirror, 19th century rectangular, with bevelled plate, the sides carved with angels, the top with later outset moulding, 82cm high, 52cmwide R4 000 – 6 000 334 A French amboyna and ebony brass- mounted travelling liqueur cabinet, 1860s with hinged serpentine cover and hinged sides, the interior with a removable brass tray fitted with fifteen engraved and gilt glasses and four decanters and stoppers, on brass bun feet, one glass lacking, 26,5cm high, 36,5cmwide R8 000 – 12 000 335 A Viennese rosewood and gilt- metal-mounted casket, Hollenbach (fl 1880-1895) the hinged cushion-shaped cover enclosing a silk-lined interior, the shaped sides applied with a pair of carrying-handles, the corners cast with seated putti, on leaf-scroll feet, the mounts stamped Hollenbach, Wien, 31cm high, 43,5cmwide, 36cm deep R15 000 – 20 000 334 335 108