Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 6 March 2017

English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

Sold for

ZAR 14 779
Lot 261
  • A Chinese jade snuff bottle, late 19th/early 20th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 779
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Chinese jade snuff bottle, late 19th/early 20th century
of flattened ovoid form, carved in relief with quail amongst millet, the base with leaves, the shoulders carved and pierced mythical beasts, stopper, 8cm high


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