Strauss & co - 10 - 11 May 2020, Cape Town

101 THE LATE LADY INA OPPENHEIMER BLUE BIRD FARM COLLECTION LOTS 382–399 394 A Cape Louis XV style stinkwood side chair, 19th century with curved shield-shaped caned back, serpentine caned seat, on moulded cabriole legs, restorations R7 000 - 9 000 395 A Cape Louis XV style stinkwood side chair, 19th century with curved shield-shaped caned back, serpentine caned seat, on moulded cabriole legs joined by a later H-stretcher, restorations R6 000 - 8 000 396 A Cape Regency stinkwood armchair, 19th century the rectangular panelled top-rail above a reeded lattice back support with conforming mid-rail, reeded arms on reeded supports, riempie seat, on square-section tapering legs joined by a later H-stretcher, minor distress R8 000 - 10 000 LITERATURE cf. Michael Baraitser and Anton Obholzer (2004) Cape Antique Furniture , Struik Publishers, Cape Town, where a near example is illustrated on page 117, fig. 565. 397 An Anglo-Indian mahogany and caned metamorphic library armchair, late 19th/early 20th century the panelled top-rail above a reeded mid-rail, scrolled reeded arms, hinged caned seat converting to four baize-lined treads, on sabre reeded legs with brass cappings and castors, wear to baize on the steps, lacking the securing bar, restorations, the library step 72,7cm high, 56,7cmwide, 100cm deep R10 000 - 15 000 394 395 396 397