Strauss & co - 13 October 2014, Cape Town

37 80 A George II carved parcel- gilt and gesso looking-glass, 18th century the rectangular plate within a gadrooned, greek-key and foliate frame, the sides with tassle and rope border, the architectural cornice with shell and swag cresting, the plate with losses and oxidisation, 112cm high, 75,5cmwide R40 000–50 000 81 A George II style mahogany wing-back armchair with shaped back, close-nailed arm supports, on moulded leaf-carved cabriole legs and leaf-carved feet R12 000–15 000 82 A George III mahogany and inlaid pembroke table, late 18th century the inlaid cross-banded serpentine- shaped twin-flap top above a frieze drawer, on square-section tapering legs headed by shell paterae, with brass cappings and castors, 74cm high, 101,5cmwide open, 76,5cm deep R20 000–25 000 80 82