Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Silver, Furniture, Ceramics & Glass

Sold for

ZAR 29 557
Lot 283
  • A Chinese famille-verte cafe-au-lait ground bowl, Qing Dynasty, 18th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 29 557

About this Item

A Chinese famille-verte cafe-au-lait ground bowl, Qing Dynasty, 18th century

the exterior decorated with a small bird perched on a branch viewing a large peony and a pomegranate, against a café-au-lait ground, the interior rim with scholars' emblems and a green-diaper border, 7,5cm high

Provenance

The Dr William Frederick Purcell Collection, and thence by descent.



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