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THE OLD CORKSCREW
John Henry Amshewitz
British/ South African (1882-1942)
Self Portrait (1935)
Oil on canvas signed J H Amshewitz, listed and illustrated in The Paintings of J. H. Amshewitz R.B.A by Sarah Briana Amshewitz.
John Henry Amshewitz
British/ South African (1882-1942)
“The Tryst”
Oil on board named to the reverse and listed in The Paintings of J. H. Amshewitz R.B.A by Sarah Briana Amshewitz.
John Henry Amshewitz
British/ South African (1882-1942)
"The Beauty Seekers"
Oil on canvas signed J H Amshewitz and listed in The Paintings of J. H. Amshewitz R.B.A by Sarah Briana Amshewitz.
John Henry Amshewitz
British/ South African (1882-1942)
"The Pledge"
Oil on board signed J H Amshewitz
William IV silver Claret jug marked for London 1833 by Edward, Edward junior, John & William Barnard.
Victorian silver mounted decanter, marked for London 1885, in the Japanese taste with the neck in the form of a bamboo stem with applied leaves by Edward H Stockwell.
Russian ‘84’ silver tea glass holder marked for Moscow 1899- 1908 by Andrei Ivanov. Assay master Ivan Lebedkin.
An English Art Deco silver corkscrew and bottle opener marked for Birmingham 1933 in original case.
RIAAN BOLT ANTIQUES
A rare Chinese armorial famille-rose dish for the Cape market, 1785 - 1791
(w 28,5cm)
This dish bears the coat-of-arms of the Van Schuler and Van Aerssen families and was part of the last armorial
dinner-service made during the Company’s regime. It was ordered by Cornelis van Aerssen Beyeren, Lord of
Voshol, who arrived at the Cape in April 1785 and married Johanna van Schuler that year. A similar dish is
housed in the Koopmans de Wet House, Strand Street, Cape Town.
Esias Bosch (SA 1923 - 2010), "Flowers in a landscape", vitrified porcelain tile,
c. 1990 (125 x 125cm)
Lippy Lipshitz (1903 - 1980), "Native mask", green verdite, signed and dated 1936 (h 26cm) {catalogue raisonné nr. 77}
A Cape yellowwood, stinkwood, Oregon pine and wild pear inlaid kist, De Rust area, late 19th c. (94 x 53 x 57cm).
This beautiful example of an iconic “De Rust kist” is from the Maasdorp collection, Graaff Reinet and is illustrated in M. Burden, "Ou-Kaapse Meubels Studies in style" (2013), p. 296 nr. 802.
FORGET-ME-NOT ANTIQUES
Embrace the vintage allure of the 1930s with this striking gold and carnelian seal. The warm, rich hues of the carnelian are accentuated by the lustrous gold setting, exuding a sense of timeless sophistication and refinement. This piece captures the essence of an era characterized by elegance and poise. Perfect for adding a touch of old-world charm to your collection, this seal is a testament to the enduring appeal of vintage craftsmanship. Unveil a piece of history and infuse your style with the allure of the 1930s.
Capture the romance of a bygone era with this exquisite Victorian 15k gold locket adorned with rich garnets. A testament to the intricate craftsmanship of the Victorian period, this locket exudes timeless elegance and antique charm. Adorned with deep red garnets, it carries an air of mystery and sophistication. Perfect for keeping cherished memories close to your heart, this piece is a true treasure from the past.
Step into the refined world of the Edwardian era with this enchanting brooch, delicately set with shimmering opals and radiant diamonds. The intricate, lacy design embodies the grace and sophistication of the Edwardian period, exuding timeless charm and elegance. The ethereal play of colors within the opals, combined with the brilliance of the diamonds, creates a captivating and opulent piece. Embrace the allure of a bygone era with this exquisite and graceful accessory.
Make a striking statement with this magnificent 18k gold cross pendant adorned with radiant diamonds, regal amethyst, and dazzling citrine. Bold and opulent, this piece commands attention and exudes timeless allure. Embrace the fusion of luxurious elegance and spiritual symbolism with this unique and captivating accessory. Elevate your style with this extravagant expression of faith and fashion.
PIER RABE ANTIQUES
18th Century Cape Teak Corner Cupboard.
Regency Mahogany Cellarette.
19th Century British Mahogany Campaign bench.
Danish Mid-Century Rosewood coffee table.
CLYDE ON 4TH
Müller Frères wheel-carved cameo glass poppy vase. Signed in the cameo- Muller Freres/ Luneville and daring for the 1920’s.
A head of an African women with an earning on an oval base by Franz Hagenauer, Austria, circa 1930-1939.
William Moorcroft Pansy pattern vase with Tudric mount to the base, made for Liberty and Co. The vase having beautiful hand painted pansy flowers with open and closed buds on a cobalt blue ground dates from 1920-1925.
Linnware pottery vase with an unusual green glaze having hints of purple and blue, measuring 31cm high.
A large Degue cameo glass vase, made in France with pink maroon stylised Art Deco flowers. The mottled green to clear glass ground overlaid in pink flowers and maroon Leaves is signed in relief in the glass and dates to the 1930’s.
Georgian hallmarked silver sauce boat marked for London 1779 by Thomas Daniel.
A fantastic silver hinged box by George Nathan and Ridley Hayes marked for Chester 1902. Measuring 14cm by 7cm by 3cm, the box is covered in relief with Neo Classical Figures playing musical instruments.
COLLECTORS INVESTMENTS
Rare and wonderful Omega Constellation Marine Chronometer Quartz. Made in 1975, this watch was the first to be awarded certified status as a marine chronometer. It is still one of the most accurate watches in the world, keeping time to one second per month.
Georg Jensen Nouveau Silver and Moonstone Bracelets.
Gorgeous Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Bi-metal watch. Model number: 16233.
NGC High Graded 1966 Rhodesian Gold Pound and Half Pound.
Rare NGC Graded MS61 Afrikaans South Africa 1965 R1. An mint state of this coin is rarer than a proof grading, with only 9 coins having been graded at NGC in MS.
WW1 DCM Group, with Boer War and Long Service Medal.
BLUNDERBUSS GUN & SPORT
Selection of Voortrekker Flintlocks and Trade muskets from the early 19th century.
Selection of Voortrekker Flintlocks and Trade muskets from the early 19th century.
Selection of Military bandoleers and leather work from the Boer War.
Vintage cast Iron cannon on wooden carriage.
JEREMY STEPHEN ANTIQUES
Charles & Ray Eames, c.1970s Lounge Chair 670 & Ottoman 671. Herman Miller, Michigan, USA. Rosewood plywood shell with black leather seat and aluminium base. Paper label.
Philippe Starck (France 1949-) Pair Royalton chairs, 1991/95. Designed in 1988 for the Royalton Hotel in New York. Commercially produced by Driade, Piacenza, Italy from 1991-95. Molded beech plywood shell with single cast aluminium and an overall verdigris finish. Driade label. 55 x 47 x 87 cm. (one arm restored)
Dominique Zinkpe (1969-) Samedi, 2008 Oil on canvas Signed on reverse Zinkpe 08 35 x 30 cm Provenance : private collection, purchased directly from artist.
Norman Catherine (SA 1949-) Dogwatch, 2001 Bronze edition no. 1/9 Signed & numbered 24,5 x 12 x 20 cm (large dog).
Wayne Cahill Barker (SA 1963-) Artist Waiting to Get Paid Bronze edition 39,5 x 23 x 21 cm.
Lalique Crystal France, c.1980s Champ de Mars carafe et verres à porto (port decanter & glasses) Designed by Marie-claude Lalique in clear & frosted crystal. Signed on base. Height (decanter) : 24,5 cm.
Marius-Ernest Sabino (1878-1961) Suzanne au Bain, 1927. Opalescent glass figural lamp. Sabino glassworks, Paris, France. Height : 23 cm.
Vienna School, c.1910 Geburt der Venus (Birth of Venus). Glazed terracotta sculpture Artist J.P.A. Fleischmann Signed & titled on paper label Height : 71 cm. (chip on fish tail)
Floris Meydam (1919-2011) Serica, glass vase, 1953. Leerdam glassworks, Holland. Turquoise & white bands. Height : 26,5 cm.
Japanese Cloisonne Vase Meiji period (1868-1912) Hydrangea & Butterfly, Nagoya. Unsigned, possibly by Hayashi Kodenji. Ovoid-shape with dark blue ground. Height : 14 cm.
Venini glassworks, Murano Pair Monofiore Rigadin vases, 2007. Design by Paolo Venini, model no. 100.19 & 100.20, produced in verde erba/corallo (grass green/coral) glass. Signed and dated on base. Heights : 10,5 & 14 cm.
BANCROFT ANTIQUES
Vintage Lea Stein, Paris, “Gavroche” Novelty Brooch.
Vintage Four-strand 18ct Gold and Grey Pearl Bracelet.
Antique Silver Bangle Bracelet.
14ct Gold Semi-Huggie Earrings with Coloured Beads.
Art Deco 18ct Yellow Gold and Platinum Ring set with Diamonds and Rubies.
18ct Gold and Black Opal Brooch Pendant.
Large Modernist 18ct Gold and Black Opal Brooch Pendant.
Modernist Peter Cullman 18ct Gold and Sterling Silver Neck Piece.
Antique 14ct Gold, Diamond and Guilloche Enamel Locket Pendant.
Antique 9ct Gold Fob Bracelet.
Vintage 18ct Gold, Diamond, Enamel and Jewel, Fox Brooch Pendant.
Antique 9ct Gold and Turquoise “Knot” Bar Brooch.
Vintage 9ct Gold and Malachite Bead Necklace.
Vintage 9ct Gold and Coral Necklace.
Vintage 18ct gold ring featuring a 0.83ct diamond in the centre of a mid-century, raised, stylised head.
Vintage 18ct gold ring featuring a 0.83ct diamond in the centre of a mid-century, raised, stylised head.
Vintage 18ct gold ring featuring a 0.83ct diamond in the centre of a mid-century, raised, stylised head.
Vintage 18ct gold ring featuring a 0.83ct diamond in the centre of a mid-century, raised, stylised head.