Strauss & co - 21 October 2013, Cape Town

101 A Cape West Coast cedarwood chest, circa 1857 the hinged rectangular top with double moulded borders, the front similarly moulded and centred by an incised star-shaped motif above a pair of drawers, the sides with brass carrying handles and escutcheon plates, on detachable bracket feet, the inner backboard signed and dated ‘Den 1 December 1857, C. Krige/Voigt’, 83cm high, 127,5cmwide, 63,5cm deep R100 000 – 120 000 LITERATURE Baraitser, Michael and Oberholzer, Anton. (1986) Cape Country Furniture, Cape Town: Struik, page 234 and illustration number 819 on page 235 53