Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 7 October 2019
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 96 730
About this Item
Hong Kong, China
A Chinese Export silver claret jug, Wang Hing, 1854-1941
the ovoid body chased with courtiers, horsemen and their attendants at various pursuits, before pavilions with maidens viewing the events, with a balustrade and rocky outcrop below, the shoulder with key-fret border, raised on a stepped circular foot, the handle modelled in the form of a dragon, the hinged cover chased with a dragon rising out of the clouds, his head modelled as the final, dents, 33,5cm high, 630g
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
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