Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Silver, Furniture, Ceramics & Glass
  • A Chinese carved lapis lazuli censor and cover, Qing Dynasty


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000

About this Item

A Chinese carved lapis lazuli censor and cover, Qing Dynasty the sides carved in high relief and open-work depicting a rugged landscape with phoenixes and stylised chrysanthemums, the cover similarly decorated, the stone of mixed blue, grey and off-white coloration suffused with metallic inclusions, 15,5cm high; and a Chinese carved hardwood stand (2)


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