Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Jewellery, Watches, European and Oriental Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 2 928
Lot 171
  • A Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 500 - 3 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 928

About this Item

A Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty
bottle-shaped, painted in copper-red with a sage before a rocky outcrop between blue-line borders, with coral stopper, underglaze-blue four-character mark, chips to the shoulder, 7,8cm high; and another, blue and white, decorated with scrolls and peonies with iron-red highlights, agate stopper, minor chips to rim and base, 7,8cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export

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