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 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 919
About this Item
A Chinese enamel and metal-mounted teapot, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
the bulbous body enamelled with lotus blooms and scrolling foliage against a cream-ground, the neck with ruyi head border, with branch-form handle and spout heightened and modelled with squirrels with fruit in their mouths, the cover with squirrel finial, 7,5cm high