Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 March 2015
Continental & Oriental Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts including a Collection of Italian Glass
About this Item
A Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th century painted with five cockerels, lacking stopper, 7,2cm high; another, the front and reverse painted with three figures, the sides with underglaze-blue scrollwork, lacking stopper, 6,3cm high; another, early 20th century, moulded and painted in relief with a dragon contesting a flaming pearl, chip to the rim, 6,3cm high; and another, 19th century, the flattened ovoid body carved with a wave pattern and enamelled with a maiden before a willow tree, the reverse with a pavilion, chip to the footrim, 8,5cm high (4)
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