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
Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 280
About this Item
Canton, China
A Chinese Export silver bowl, Gem Wo, 1850-1900
lobed, the central repoussé panel with a vacant shield-shaped cartouche surrounded by warriors before a city, the other five panels with various scenes including a pair of four-clawed dragons contesting a flaming pearl, birds and butterflies amongst prunus trees and a young boy riding an oxen his hands outstretched towards a silver disc, being observed by a deer with linghzi, raised on a circular foot, solder repair to the base, dents, 30,2cm diameter, 1155g