Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 13 October 2014
Continental & Oriental Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Glass including collections of Chinese Jade
Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 47 746
About this Item
A Chinese famille-rose box and cover, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong (1735-1796)
the cover painted with a screened interior scene of a scholar, a maiden and an attendant enclosed by a border of lilies, peonies and foliage, chip to the inner rim of the base, six-character red-glazed mark, 5,5cm high, with carved wooden stand
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner's mother in the 1930s.