Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 October 2018

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 11 725
Lot 255
  • A Chinese 'famille-rose' vase, Republic Period, 1912-1949
  • A Chinese 'famille-rose' vase, Republic Period, 1912-1949


Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 11 725

About this Item

A Chinese 'famille-rose' vase, Republic Period, 1912-1949

octagonal, with flared lip, the body moulded with bamboo panels, the centre with four rectangular panels painted with scenes of figures at various pursuits, the shoulder and lower body moulded with alternating triangular and lobed vignettes depicting scholars' objects and children at play, hairline cracks, 34cm high



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