Strauss & co - 10 October 2016, Cape Town

238 An oak and inlaid armchair, part 18th century the inlaid top-rail with later triple arch, above a panelled back, downcurved arms, later plank seat on ring-turned legs joined by stretchers, on later bun feet, restorations and replacements R3 000–4 000 239 A George III mahogany tripod supper table, possibly Irish the circular top with pierced oval and leaf-carved gallery with beaded borders, with birdcage mechanism, leaf-and-ribbon- carved baluster column, on acanthus-leaf- carved cabriole legs and dolphin-carved pad feet, restorations, 80cm high, 84cm diameter R20 000–25 000 240 A George III mahogany fall-front bureau the rectangular top above a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior with baize-lined writing service, above four graduated long drawers, on bracket feet, one drawer inscribed ‘Thomas Day, the son of William and Susan May, was born on Saturday June 13, 1818’, 105cm high, 99,5cmwide, 48cm deep R12 000–15 000 238 239 240 99