South African and International Art, including a selection of works from prominent estates, Books, Jewellery, Oriental Works of Art and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 18 - 25 November 2019

Oriental Works of Art
  • A Chinese ivory carving of a maiden
  • A Chinese ivory carving of a maiden


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000

About this Item

A Chinese ivory carving of a maiden
standing, her hands holding an upturned flower-filled basket aloft, her flowing robes encrusted with sprigs of flowering chrysanthemums and peonies, her ribbon with a peach and finger citron, her coiffed hair surmounted by a phoenix, fixed to a hardwood stand, losses, 45,4cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export



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