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 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 863
About this Item
A Chinese celadon jade and silver snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
the front moulded in the shape of a butterfly with outstretched wings enclosing a flowerhead, the reverse similar applied with a pierced jade plaque, the stopper surmounted by a conical-shaped finial, minor chips, minor dent, the silver apparently unmarked, the bottle 6,3cm high
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