JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 10 October 2023 - 10:00 AM start
An Anton Seuffert elaborately inlaid parquetry card table top,
Realised: $5,500 plus premium
Lot Details
on a Victorian walnut tripod base, the top with central eight-point star-burst framed by expanding geometric patterns in various N.Z. native timbers. Dia.605. In good condition and polish, the tripod base with fine stringing and inlay to the three turned columns tripod platform and three scrolling legs. H.705. Note: it is recorded in the book 'The Seuffert Legacy' by Brian Peet published 2008 that 'many card tables have been discovered with bases of uncertain origin, suggesting the tops were sold separately...'. Provenance: Ex. the estate of Tui Flower.