An oak low book-case by Robert Prenzel, 1929, the rectangular top with a low back and bevelled edge above a single cabinet door flanked by adjustable open shelves, the panelled door finely carved in relief with a spray of eucalyptus with open flowers and nuts, with incised signature lower right 'R. Prenzel 1929', 100.5 cm high, 125 cm wide, 38.5 cm deep. Provenance: Dr Gweneth Wisewould (1884 - 1972), Melbourne, acquired by her from Prenzel when they were near neighbours and friends in South Yarra, by descent to the vendor, a cousin of Dr Wisewould.