Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 October 2017
Silver, Furniture, Ceramics & Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 29 557
About this Item
A Chinese famille-verte cafe-au-lait ground bowl, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
the exterior decorated with a small bird perched on a branch viewing a large peony and a pomegranate, against a café-au-lait ground, the interior rim with scholars' emblems and a green-diaper border, 7,5cm high
Provenance
The Dr William Frederick Purcell Collection, and thence by descent.