19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 18 March 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 31 864
Lot 102
  • A Chinese ‘shadow’ agate snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty
  • A Chinese ‘shadow’ agate snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty


Lot Estimate
ZAR 14 000 - 18 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 31 864

About this Item

A Chinese ‘shadow’ agate snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty

of flattened ovoid form, the semi-translucent stone highlighted with mottled brown patterns, metal-mounted coral stopper, damage to stopper, 8,1 cm high; and a Chinese ‘shadow’ agate snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, of flattened form, the semi-translucent stone highlighted with mottled brown patterns, stopper, 7,3 cm high (2)

*This lot is not suitable for export

(2)

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