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New Stock: Original Drawings, Victoriana, Militaria, Photographs & Objet d’Art

March 2024

 

Fook Island Pictograph c.1966
By Walter Battiss (1906-1982)
Signed pen & ink. This drawing consists of various fictitious symbols that resulted from Battiss’ travels in the Middle East.
54cm x 40cm framed.
R17,500

 

Miniature Victorian Pollard Oak Cabinet (no key)
25.3 cm x 25cm x 18.5cm
R8,000

 

Piper’s Feather Bonnet c.1950
Scots Guards. Bronze Victorian Badge.
Approximately 36cm tall.
R7,500

 

Laureate Bust of Napolean Bonaparte
This roundel relief plaque dates to c.1890.
After Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Some restoration to the bronze and wooden frame. Diameter 18.5cm.
R7,500

 

M2 Freeway, Johannesburg
Architects Blueprint 11 November 1969.
By Rene Ellenberger. Minor tears to the edges.
96.5cm x 64.5cm unframed.
R5,000

 

Harry’s Hunt 1912
Original photograph taken after a hunt in ‘Bushy Park’ Port Elizabeth. Owned by the Lovemore family, it is likely that they are included in the photograph. 41cm x 35cm framed.
R3,500

 

Boy with Soccer Cap c.2004
Original, signed photograph by the award-winning South African photographer Obie Oberholzer (b.1947).
51cm x 40.5cm unframed.
R3,500

 

1950’s Saba Mainau W4 Radio
Working.
52cm x 33.5cm x 25.5cm
R3,500

 

Courtroom Scene (possibly Johannesburg)
Pencil drawing by John Henry Amshewitz (British born, South African artist 1882-1942). No date, but possibly done between 1920 and 1940. At that time the artist was based in Johannesburg. 51.5cm x 39.5cm framed
R2,500

 

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