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
Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 43 244
About this Item
Four Chinese inside-painted glass snuff bottles, late Qing Dynasty
the front of the first painted with sprays of flowers, foliage and a butterfly, the reverse painted with a mountainscape and waterfalls, stopper, 7,1 cm high; the front of the second painted with peonies, foliage and a kingfisher, the reverse with pavilions before a mountainscape, stopper, damage to snuff spoon, 7,2 cm high; the front of the third painted with a sage holding a tablet before a small boy, the reverse with a riverscape, stopper, 7,5 cm high; and the fourth painted with a continuous frieze of the Eight Horses of Wang Mu, with tiger’s eye stopper, 7,6 cm high (4)
*This lot is not suitable for export
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