Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 March 2015
Continental & Oriental Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts including a Collection of Italian Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
About this Item
A pair of Chinese Export blue and white sauce boats, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong (1735-1796)
modelled after a European silver shape, each painted with panels of peonies and foliage between line and scroll-and-spearhead borders, the interior painted with 'The Three Friends' before a rocky outcrop and balustrade, fritting chips, one with a chip to the rim, hairline crack and firing fault to one handle, 9,4cm high
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