Asian Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 13 May 2019
Asian Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 8 208
About this Item
A Chinese famille-rose porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
of flattened circular form, the front enamelled with a squirrel amongst vines and bunches of grapes, the reverse similarly decorated, the snuff spoon has been re-glued to the top, wear to the enamel, four-character iron-red mark, 6,9cm high including stopper; a Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, of flattened oblong form, the front enamelled with geese amongst reeds and bamboo, the reverse similarly decorated, incorporating a low foot, firing flaws to the foot, chip to the side of the foot, glazing flaw to the rim, the snuff spoon stained,four-character iron-red mark, 8,5cm high including stopper; and a Chinese famille-rose porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, of flattened rounded form, the front enamelled with peonies and insects, the reverse similarly decorated, incorporating a low foot, wear to enamel, the cork collar replaced, firing flaws to the foot and the neck, 7,9cm high including stopper
*This lot is not suitable for export
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