PLEASE NOTE AVAILABLE ONLY IN SOUTH AFRICA...............POST ANYWHERE IN SA........R44.
CHARMING ANTIQUE OAK BARELY TWIST AND RATTAN STOOL. MOST LIKELY 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. RATTAN IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, NO BREAKS OR TEARS, SOME MINOR FLAKING ON EDGES, BUT FIRM AND STRONG........COULD BE ORIGINAL RATTAN, BUT USUALLY IT IS REPLACED AT SOME STAGE PARTICULARLY WITH ANTIQUE EXAMPLES. WOOD IS IN EXCELLENT DAMAGE FREE CONDITION, ONLY A FEW LIGHT EDGE SCUFFS FROM USE AND HAVING RUBBED AGAINST OTHER SURFACES OVER THE YEARS (ACTUALLY ADDS OLDE WORLDE CHARM). SURFACE WOOD PATINA EXCELLENT......WITH NO SIGNS OF RESTORATION WORK. PLEASE NOTE AN IDENTICAL MATCHING STOOL IS AVAILABLE TO THE FORTUNATE BUYER OF THIS ONE, BUT ONE BARELY TWIST SUPPORT IS BROKEN, BUT CAN BE EASILY REPAIRED. STOOL MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 41CM LONG, 29CM WIDEST AND ABOUT 30CM HIGH.
HAVE A LOOK AT MY OTHER UNUSUAL R1 CRAZY ITEMS THIS WEEK.........SILVER ITEMS, BEAUTIFUL 1907 FISH SERVING SET, HM COLARS. METAL SPRINGBOK STYLE COAT HANGER, EARLY SHAFFORD ORIGINAL, STUNNING GENUINE BACCARAT CRYSTAL BOWL AND LID MARKED BACCARAT FRANCE, INCREDIBLE SET OF 1868 MINTON TEA PLATES IN REMARKABLE CONDITION, ADORABLE LARGE LLADRO DOG FIGURE DEPICTING TRAMP FROM LADY & THE TRAMP, VERY OLD BRASS BUCKLES, PRE BOER WAR?..........NICE ART DECO CRICKETING BALL SHAPE INKWELL.......AND A VINTAGE, PART COLLECTION JAPANESE IMPERIAL DYNASTY MINIATURE VASES ON STAND.