Asian Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 13 May 2019
Asian Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 10 553
About this Item
A Chinese turquoise and aubergine stippled porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
of rectangular form, the shoulders with lion-mask handles, incorporating a foot, chip to the neck, wear to the gilding on the rim, the stopper is not flush to the body, red four-character mark, 6,8cm high including stopper; a Chinese copper-red and craquelure porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, of baluster form, incorporating a foot, firing flaws and chips to the foot, 6,7cm high including stopper; a Chinese underglaze-blue porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, of tapering ovoid form, painted with iron-red flowerheads amongst intertwining tendrils against a blue and white cell-diaper ground, incorporating a foot, the stopper later, firing flaw to the rim, 8,5cm high including stopper; and a Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, modern, of cylindrical form, enamelled with prunus blossoms against a yellow ground, incorporating a foot, wear to the gilding to the rim, pitting, iron-red four-character mark, 8,2cm high including stopper
*This lot is not suitable for export
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