Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Oriental Works of Art
  • A Chinese blue-glazed elephant vase, 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000

About this Item

A Chinese blue-glazed elephant vase, 20th century

the ribbed cylindrical body rising to an elongated neck applied with elephant mask and moulded ring handles, lightly everted rim, raised on a low foot, underglaze-blue seal mark, drilled, 40,1cm high

Provenance

Property of an Oriental Collector.



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