Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 6 March 2017

English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 5 270
Lot 252
  • A Chinese ivory opium container, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 270

About this Item

A Chinese ivory opium container, late 19th century
of barrel form with girdle, the detachable cover with moulded rim, 6,7cm high

This lot is not suitable for export



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