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 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 13 656
About this Item
Canton, China
A Chinese Export silver tea caddy, Cumshing, (Cum Shing), 1775-1895
of stylized bamboo form, the sides moulded in high relief with three sprays of prunus blossom divided by bamboo and bamboo gnarled knobs, the shoulder with a vacant halfmoon shaped cartouche, with cylindrical cover, minor dents, repair,13,5cm high, 350g
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.