Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

126 460 A Batavian padouk and brass-mounted document box, 18th century the hinged moulded brass studded rectangular top applied to each corner with pierced trailing foliate motifs, the escutcheon plate framed by four brass studs, the corners applied with conforming motifs, on a moulded stepped plinth base, 13,2cm high, 36cmwide, 23,3cm deep R8 000 - 12 000 PROVENANCE From the Marius le Roux Collection. 461 A Colonial padouk and silver- mounted deeds box, 1751 the hinged top surmounted by a petal-shaped and ring handle, the sides applied with scrolled carrying- handles, the latch of the lock-plate engraved “1751”, on a later plinth base, raised on later flat bun feet, the interior with later presentation plaque inscribed “A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FROMWOMEN OF PRETORIA 5. 12. 1932”, 12,2cm high, 29,3cmwide, 22,4cm deep R20 000 - 25 000 462 A Cape stinkwood and yellowwood side cupboard, late 18th century the moulded rectangular top above a pair of panelled doors enclosing a shelf, panelled sides, raised on later ogee feet, restorations, 98,5cm high, 116cmwide, 57cm deep R70 000 - 80 000 460 461 462