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 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 15 932
About this Item
A Chinese carved ivory scholar's wrist rest, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
finely carved to the front with two elegantly robed maidens in conversation, one holding a fan in her left hand, before plantain leaves, bamboo and a rocky outcrop, with a low balustrade to the foreground, 19cm high
*This lot is not suitable for export
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
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