Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 October 2018

Decorative Arts

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ZAR 36 416
Lot 201
  • A Chinese Export silver snuff box, probably Canton, early 19th century


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ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
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ZAR 36 416
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A Chinese Export silver snuff box, probably Canton, early 19th century
rectangular, the hinged cover moulded with figures beneath a pine tree before pavilions and a mountainous landscape, the reverse with a figural scene enclosing a raised pavilion before pines, the sides similarly moulded with river and pavilion scenes, silver gilt interior, 1,7cm high, 6,7cm wide, 105g


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