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 56 900
Lot 108
  • Three Chinese overlay snowflake glass snuff bottles, late Qing Dynasty
  • Three Chinese overlay snowflake glass snuff bottles, late Qing Dynasty
  • Three Chinese overlay snowflake glass snuff bottles, late Qing Dynasty


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 18 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 900

About this Item

Three Chinese overlay snowflake glass snuff bottles, late Qing Dynasty

of ovoid form, carved with fishermen, dwellings and a water buffalo below pines and bamboo, stopper, 8,3 cm high; the second of ovoid form, carved with eight stylised Buddhist emblems, later stopper, damage to snuff spoon, 6,8 cm high; and the third of ovoid form, carved with a pair of fan-tailed carp feeding on lotus shoots, stopper, 6,7 cm high (3)

*This lot is not suitable for export

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