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The South African Sale

Session: The South African Sale

London, New Bond Street
23 May 2007, session starting at 14:00 BST

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Section highlights

Gerard Sekoto (South African, 1913-1993) Wash Day
Sold for £84,000 inc. premium
Gerard Sekoto (South African, 1913-1993) Wash Day 34 x 23.5 cm. (13¼ x 9¼ in.)
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (South African, 1886-1957) Camelthorn tree, Kalahari 45.5 x 61 cm. (18 x 24 i
Sold for £81,600 inc. premium
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (South African, 1886-1957) Camelthorn tree, Kalahari 45.5 x 61 cm. (18 x 24 in.)
Gerard Sekoto (South African, 1913-1993) The Waiting Room 34.5 x 48.5 cm. (13½ x 19¼ in.)
Sold for £60,000 inc. premium
Gerard Sekoto (South African, 1913-1993) The Waiting Room 34.5 x 48.5 cm. (13½ x 19¼ in.)
Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning (South African, 1873-1921) The white farmhouse 45 x 61 cm. (17¾ x 24
Sold for £45,600 inc. premium
Pieter Willem Frederick Wenning (South African, 1873-1921) The White Farmhouse 45 x 61 cm. (17¾ x 24 in.)

Lots

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William John Huggins (British, 1781-1845) The Jessie off Cape Town 78.8 x 119.4 cm (31 x 47 in.)
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William John Huggins (British, 1781-1845) The "Jessie" in Table Bay 78.8 x 119.4 cm (31 x 47 in.)
Sold for £36,000 inc. premium
Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Simonstown, on the Cape of Good Hope 21 x 52.7 cm. (8¼ x
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Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Simonstown, on the Cape of Good Hope 21 x 52.7 cm. (8¼ x 20¾ in.)
Sold for £20,400 inc. premium
Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) The Lion's Head from the sea 24.1 x 49.5 cm. (9½ x 19½ in
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Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) The Lion's Head from the sea 24.1 x 49.5 cm. (9½ x 19½ in.)
Estimate:
£6,000 - 8,000
ZAR 94,000 - 130,000
US$ 9,400 - 12,000
Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Camps Bay 16 x 28 cm. (6½ x 10¾ in.)
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Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Camps Bay 16 x 28 cm. (6½ x 10¾ in.)
Estimate:
£2,500 - 3,500
ZAR 39,000 - 55,000
US$ 3,900 - 5,500
Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Bridge over the River Zonder Einde, Genadendal 17.8 x 25.
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Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Bridge over the River Zonder Einde, Genadendal 17.8 x 25.4 cm. (7 x 10 in.)
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
ZAR 16,000 - 24,000
US$ 1,600 - 2,300
Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Boating in Table Bay 12.7 x 20.3 cm. (5 x 8 in.)
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Thomas William Bowler (British, 1812-1869) Vessels in Table Bay 12.7 x 20.3 cm. (5 x 8 in.)
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
ZAR 13,000 - 19,000
US$ 1,200 - 1,900
A set of five 19th century South African stinkwood corner type elbow chairs
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A set of five 19th century South African stinkwood corner type elbow chairs
Sold for £5,040 inc. premium
Grace M. Woodgate (British, active 1888-1897) iNtabamhlope (Tafel Kop) near Estcourt, Natal, looking
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Grace M. Woodgate (British, active 1888-1897) iNtabamhlope (Tafel Kop) near Estcourt, Natal, looking towards Hlatikulu 43 x 30.5 cm. (17 x 12 in.)
Sold for £960 inc. premium
English School, late 18th century View of Cape Town with Table Mountain beyond 33 x 51 cm. (13 x 20
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English School, circa 1790 View of Cape Town with Table Mountain beyond 33 x 51 cm. (13 x 20 in.)
Sold for £3,360 inc. premium
Follower of Henry Clifford de Meillon, circa 1880 Old Dutch Theatre, Cape Town 13 x 19 cm. (5¼ x 7½
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Follower of Henry Clifford de Meillon, circa 1880 Old Dutch Theatre, Cape Town 13 x 19 cm. (5¼ x 7½ in.)
Sold for £660 inc. premium
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