South African and International Fine and Decorative Arts
Online-Only Auction, 7 - 23 April 2014
Decorative Arts - Oriental ceramics and cloisonné
Lot Estimate
ZAR 200 - 300
About this Item
A Chinese plique-à-jour bowl
circular, decorated with flowers and birds against a blue ground with a ruyi border to the rim, raised on a metal footrim, minor crack 1cm, 7,6cm diameter, 3,7cm high; a Chinese cloisonné box and cover, circular, the cover decorated with a pink flower and green leaves against a black ground with scrollwork, with a pink circular border, the base decorated with pink and blue flowers against a black ground with scrollwork, with a pink circular border to rim and footrim, raised on a circular metal footrim, turquoise interior and base, minor pitting, minor chips, 5,3cm diameter, 3,3cm high; a Japanese cloisonné and ginbari enamel box and cover, circular, decorated with pink flowers and leaves against a green ground, with a pink circular border to rim, turquoise interior and base, raised on a metal footrim, minor pitting, cracks to cover and base interiors, 5,4cm diameter, 3cm high; and a Chinese cloisonné enamel thimble, with stippled metal top, decorated with a dragon against a turquoise ground, with turquoise interior, minor damage to rim 3x5mm and footrim 2x5mm, 2,4cm high
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