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 19 346
Lot 49
  • A Chinese Export tortoiseshell circular box and cover, Canton, Qing Dynasty, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 10 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 19 346
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About this Item

A Chinese Export tortoiseshell circular box and cover, Canton, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
the detachable cover carved in high relief with figures in a sampan before a balustraded garden and pavilions, enclosed by a foliate border, the reverse carved in low relief with four figures in a garden, 11,4 cm diameter

*This lot is not suitable for export



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