Strauss & co - 22 October 2012, Cape Town

240 A Dutch brass birdcage, 19th century domed circular, with detachable tray and crossbar, on three feet, the sides fitted with two feeding bowls, 58cm high R6 000 – 8 000 241 A Cape stinkwood child’s chair, late 19th century the yoke-shaped toprail above three vertical splats, riempie seat, on square- section tapering legs joined by side stretchers R1 200 – 1 500 242 Two stinkwood gueridons in sizes, each with twist-turned and tapering hexagonal column, on three bracket-shaped legs, the taller 118cm high (2) R1 500 – 2 000 243 A pair of brass candlesticks, 19th/20th century each with faceted and turned knop on a square base with canted corners, 17cm high; a brass candlestick, on an octagonal base, 20,5cm high; and another, raised on a circular base, 17cm high (4) R1 500 – 2 000 244 Three Dutch brass spittoons, 19th century in sizes, each with flared lip, compressed bulbous body and circular foot, the tallest with a damaged foot, 13cm high (3) R5 000 – 7 000 245 Two brass alms dishes, 18th century each decorated with two spies from the Land of Canaan, the cavetto and rim punched with lozenge- and diamond- shaped bosses, splits, the larger 40cm diameter (2) R9 000 – 12 000 240 241 245 245 68