Strauss & co - 8 October 2012, Cape Town
195 A pair of George III style Edwardian beechwood and painted armchairs each oval back with pierced splat carved with an urn and swags of flowers centred by a tablet painted with a classical figure, serpentine caned seat, on square-section tapering legs (2) R15 000 – 20 000 196 A pair of George III style Edwardian satinwood and painted demi-lune tables each crossbanded top painted with musical trophies, swags of flowers and ribbons above a conforming frieze, on square-section tapering legs, 71,5cm high, 101cmwide, 50cm deep (2) R30 000 – 40 000 197 A Victorian walnut and upholstered chaise longue the buttoned frame with high overscrolled end support, on ring-turned legs with brass castors, 190cm long R5 000 – 7 000 198 A Victorian gilt and silvered-brass agate-mounted clock garniture, English/French, 1871 the 9,5 enamel dial with roman numerals, with bell-striking Japy Frères movement and Brocot escapement, the case of oval form surmounted by a merboy blowing his horn, the shoulders with pierced and engraved handles, the front applied with banded-agate cabochons on foliate and shell engraved reserves, and with a gartered crown above XII, the whole raised on a rectangular stepped base, centred by a shell and coral flanked by hippocampi, on toupie feet, stamped registrationmark, the back plate stamped 298, 50cmhigh, and a pair of conforming three-light candelabra, 44cmhigh, each with velvet-lined giltwood base, ebonised oval stand on bun feet; with three glass domes, the tallest 62cmhigh (3) R40 000 – 50 000 198 69
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