Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 18 189
Lot 244
  • Two Chinese cameo agate snuff bottles, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 18 189

About this Item

Two Chinese cameo agate snuff bottles, late 19th/early 20th century
each rounded and raised on a low oval footrim, the first carved in relief with chilong viewing the moon, stopper, 6,5cm high; and the second carved in high relief with a chilong splayed on a rocky outcrop viewing another beast below, stopper, 6,3cm high
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