Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 22 - 29 March 2021

Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 14 070
Lot 125
  • A Chinese agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 070
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About this Item

A Chinese agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century
of flattened ovoid form, the front and reverse carved in relief with a bat, raised on a oval low foot, agate stopper with ball finial, chips, lacking snuff spoon, the bottle 5,5cm high; another, Cong shaped, of square-section form with ribbed sides, raised on a low circular foot, agate stopper, lacking snuff spoon, the bottle 6,2cm high; another, ovoid, the shoulder carved with ring-and-mask handles, raised on a low foot, russet plastic stopper, the bottle 5,2cm high; and another, ovoid, the shoulders carved with bats, raised on a low foot, agate stopper, lacking snuff spoon, chip, the bottle 4,8cm high
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