Drawing, with details, of the wall cupboard and fireplace of the Meerlust homestead. Originally done by G. E. Pearse from measurements by John Fassler, the final version appears as Plate 23 on p. 94 of the 1960 edition of ...

Photograph depicting an escritoire once in the possession of Mrs. Purcell, but now housed in the Africana Museum, Johannesburg. It has a decorative cornice and four drawers, the fronts of which are shaped in plan. It is ...

Photograph of a brass alms dish from the Lutheran Church in Cape Town. It is the same item depicted in the photograph by Duncan Howie, published as Fig. 195 on p. 173 of the 1960 edition of "Eighteenth Century Furniture ...

Photograph depicting a sitting room. The brick fireplace, bookshelves, and Morris-style chairs and settee display Arts & Crafts characteristics. The chair to the right of the photograph appears to be in the early 19th ...

Photograph depicting an intricately chased silver key escutcheon at Groot Constantia. It resembles those depicted in Chapter Eight of the 1960 edition of prof. Geoffrey Pearce's book "Eighteenth Century Furniture in South Africa".

Photograph of a 17th century interior at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. It features several pieces of furniture, including a built-in bed, chest, chairs, table and cupboard.

Photograph of the sitting room/interior hall at Vergelegen. It shows the room on the other side of the screen depicted in Fig. 59 on page 47 of the 1960 edition of prof. Geoffrey Pearce's book "Eighteenth Century Furniture ...

Measured preparatory drawing No. 4 F, by John Fassler, of a camphor and stinkwood cupboard at Koopmans de Wet House in Cape Town. The final drawing was done by Geoffrey Pearse, and published as Plate 37 on page 123 of the ...

Photograph depicting a finely crafted wine glass from the Africana Museum, Johannesburg. It is engraved with the image of a sailing ship and resembles glasses in Figs. 222 & 223 on page 190 of the 1960 edition of prof. ...