19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 18 March 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 13 656
About this Item
A Chinese ‘shadow’ agate snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
of flattened ovoid form, the sides carved in low relief with mask-headed ring-handles, the stone of pale grey tone with brown inclusions, metal-mounted jade stopper, minor chip, 6,6 cm high; and a Chinese moss agate snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, of ovoid flattened form, the stone of mottled brown, purple and grey tones with lavender inclusions, metal-mounted jade stopper, cracks to stopper, 7,7 cm high (2)
*This lot is not suitable for export
(2)
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