Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 October 2017
Silver, Furniture, Ceramics & Glass
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
About this Item
A Chinese carved lapis lazuli censor and cover, Qing Dynasty
the sides carved in high relief and open-work depicting a rugged landscape with phoenixes and stylised chrysanthemums, the cover similarly decorated, the stone of mixed blue, grey and off-white coloration suffused with metallic inclusions, 15,5cm high; and a Chinese carved hardwood stand
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