Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Oriental Works of Art
  • A Chinese miniature silver two-handled vase, 19th/20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000

About this Item

A Chinese miniature silver two-handled vase, 19th/20th century
the ovoid body moulded with prunus blossom branches against a cracked-ice ground, the elongated neck similarly decorated, the sides applied with branch-form handles, raised on a low foot, signed, dents, 7cm high, 70g; a Chinese miniature silver vase, maker's initials WH, 19th/20th century, the baluster body moulded with figures at various pursuits before balustraded gardens and pavilions, the elongated neck moulded with leaves, everted rim, raised on a low foot, signed, dents, 9,7cm high, 75g; and a Chinese silver compact, 19th/20th century, the oval hinged lid moulded with chrysanthemum sprays against a stippled ground, enclosed by a diaper border, the compressed oval body with two diaper bands, signed, 7cm wide, 45g
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