Asian Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 13 May 2019
Asian Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 518
About this Item
A Chinese blue and white saucer, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
the centre painted with a bird in flight above stylised foliage enclosed by foliate panels, wavy rim decorated with eight roundels each enclosing a bat, the reverse with a double spray of leaves, hairline crack, fritting chips to the rim, apocryphal underglaze-blue four-character and double-ring mark, 13cm diameter; and a Chinese famille-rose saucer dish, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, enamelled with a seated maiden reading and a warrior holding a sword and a whisk, with scroll and medallions with inscriptions, gilt rim, the reverse with three stylised bats, restored, red painted script mark, 12,5cm diameter
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