Strauss & co - 22 October 2012, Cape Town

46 180 A Boer War coromandel and satinwood box, Ceylon, April 1902 the hinged rectangular top applied with a brass handle and carved with the inscription ‘Gedachtenis Art. Ceylon. April 1902. Boeren Kamp, Diyatalawa. Zacharias Johannis Swanepoel’ , the front applied with a bone heart- shaped escutcheon plate, 9,5cm high, 22cmwide, 13cm deep R8 000 – 10 000 PROVENANCE Sold: Stephan Welz & Co, The Estate Late Koos Minnaar, Graaff-Reinet, 10 August 2005, lot 35 181 A mahogany decanter box, 19th century with domed cover, the interior fitted with four gilded glass decanters and stoppers, the sides with carrying handles, on brass ball feet, two stoppers replaced, lacking drinking glass, 26cm high, 19cmwide, 20cm deep; and a walnut tea caddy, 19th century, with domed hinged cover, on three brass feet, damaged, 11,5cm high (2) R3 000 – 4 000 182 A mahogany and fruitwood wine-rest pourer rectangular, shaped sides with open niche, the side with a semicircular galleried tray, 31cm long, 10cm high R1 000 – 1 200 180 180 detail 181 183