Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 6 March 2017
English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
About this Item
A pair of Chinese Export blue and white sauce boats, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong (1735-1796)
modelled after a European silver shape, each painted with panels of peonies and foliage between line, scroll and spearhead borders, the interior painted with 'The Three Friends' before a rocky outcrop and balustrade, fritting chips, one with a chip to the rim, hairline crack and firing fault to one handle, 9,4cm high
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