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 large Chinese lacquer tray, Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing period, 1796-1820
rectangular, carved with four scholars and their two attendants before a rocky landscape and gnarled pine and wutong trees, against a flowerhead, diamond and fret-key diaper ground, the four sides carved with shaped cartouches enclosing blossom and foliage against a diaper ground, the reverse similarly carved with a deep foliate border, with black lacquer base, lacking four short feet, some chips and restoration to the rims, 37,8cm wide
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.