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 7 612
Lot 262
  • A Chinese jade snuff bottle, early 20th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 7 000 - 9 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 7 612
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

A Chinese jade snuff bottle, early 20th century
of vase form, carved with a small boy releasing the spirit of a bat from a basket, with a further bat to his left, carved and pierced scroll handles, with low footrim, stopper, 7,5cm high


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