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 7 622
Lot 135
  • A Chinese smokey quartz snuff bottle, 20th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 622

About this Item

A Chinese smokey quartz snuff bottle, 20th century
the ovoid body carved to the front with a sage, a small boy and a bat before a mountainous landscape with prunus blossoms, the reverse with a pair of sages playing go, with quartz stopper surmounted by a ball finial, the snuff spoon is stuck in the bottle, the bottle 6,7cm high; and another, carved as an aubergine, with green stone stopper, lacking snuff spoon, chips, the bottle 5,1cm high

*This lot is not suitable for export

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