South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 4 February 2013

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 7 026
Lot 296
  • A Chinese ivory figural group, 19th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 026
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Chinese ivory figural group, 19th century
carved with two elderly gentlemen playing go before a rocky outcrop with a figure observing the game, with a further seated figure smoking a pipe, small damage, 9,5cm high


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