Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 20 463
Lot 252
  • Two Chinese amber snuff bottles, early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 9 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 20 463

About this Item

Two Chinese amber snuff bottles, early 20th century

the first carved with a dog of Fo contesting a ribboned ball, the reverse carved with a bat and three coins attached to a tasseled rope, raised on a low footrim, stopper, 4,2cm high; the second carved with a squirrel, grapes and vine before a pavilion, the reverse with blossom before a pavilion, stopper, 5,3cm high

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