Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Asian Arts, Jewellery and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 6 - 14 April 2020
Asian Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380
About this Item
A Chinese famille-verte jar and cover
of baluster outline, the front decorated with a courtier, two young boys and an attendant carrying a wine vessel before a balustraded garden and a scholar's table set with attributes, the reverse panel painted with a warrior bidding farewell to his courtesan, his attendant holding the reigns of his horse, the whole enclosed by scrolling foliage and chrysanthemums, the shoulder with lappet, Greek-key and foliate borders, the cover similarly decorated and surmounted by a spire-shaped finial, 42cm high