Strauss & co - 18 March 2019, Cape Town

104 THE DR JOHAN BOLT COLLECTION OF CAPE FURNITURE LOTS 331–400 377 A Cape copper and brass iron, Willem G van As, 19th century with stinkwood turned grip, the cover stamped W. G. VAN AS, 21,5 cm high R  –   LITERATURE cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith , Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum.The biography of the maker provided on page 140. 378 A Cape copper and brass iron, Willem Sebastian de Vos, 19th century with turned stinkwood grip, inner base stamped W. S. DE VOS, 23,5 cm high R  –   LITERATURE cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith , Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. The biography of the maker provided on page 88. 379 A Cape copper and brass iron, Syme & Son (John & William), first half 19th century with turned stinkwood grip, the cover stamped SYME & SON, 19,5 cm high R  –   LITERATURE Deon Viljoen and Piér Rabe (2001) Cape Furniture and Metalware , Cape Town: Deon Viljoen and Piér Rabe. Illustrated in colour on pages 112 and 113, number 85. John Syme (Scottish) 1796–1863 380 A Cape copper and brass iron, John Syme, first half 19th century with later turned and reeded stinkwood grip, the cover stamped SYME, 21 cm high R  –   LITERATURE cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith , Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. A similar example is illustrated on page 130, number 171. The biography of the maker provided on page 131. 381 A Cape copper and brass iron, Josiah Duffett, late 19th century with stinkwood turned grip, the cover stamped DUFFETT MANUFACTURER CAPE TOWN, with sphinx mark, 21 cm high R  –   LITERATURE cf. Marius le Roux (1982) The Cape Copper-Smith , Stellenbosch: Stellenbosch Museum. A similar example is illustrated on page 88, number 92. 377 378 379 380 381