19th century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
including highly important paintings from The Shill Collection and The Late Sol Munitz Collection, The Dr Johan Bolt Collection of Cape Furniture and The Dr JR and Mary Strong Collection of Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art Cape Town
10:00am Mon 18 Mar 2019
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Lot 105
A Chinese pink tourmaline snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty carved as a seated Qilin with its front paws resting on a brocade ball tied with a ribbon, the stopper carved as a pup, minor chips, 5,9 cm high; a Chinese lapis lazuli snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, the flattened ovoid body carved with a bird and leafy branch to the front, stopper, repair to snuff spoon, 5,2 cm high; and a Chinese amethyst snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, the bulbous body carved with a pair of mask-headed ring-handles, stopper, 5,3 cm high (3) *This lot is not suitable for export (3)
