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 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 518
About this Item
A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
of tapering ovoid form, the front and reverse carved in high relief with a fan-tailed goldfish with bulging eyes and butterfly tail, the footrim similarly carved, with jasper stopper, the bottle5,8cm high
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
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