South African and International Art, including a selection of works from prominent estates, Books, Jewellery, Oriental Works of Art and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 18 - 25 November 2019

Oriental Works of Art
  • A Chinese red lacquer box, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
  • A Chinese red lacquer box, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000

About this Item

A Chinese red lacquer box, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
the hinged domed cover carved in relief with a pair of scholars seated before a rocky outcrop and attended by a young boy beneath a willow tree, the sides carved with peonies and scrolling motifs, the interior with turquoise enamel, raised on four bun feet, splits, losses, 9,5cm wide


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