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 18 189
Lot 283
  • Three Chinese crystal swan snuff bottles, early 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 18 189

About this Item

Three Chinese crystal swan snuff bottles, early 20th century

the first resting his head on his back with an ear of millet in his mouth, stopper, 6,5cm long; the second and third carved with a cygnet and ears of millet, stoppers, the longest 6cm long; and the fourth example carved with a pair of ducks on a lily pad, with branch-form footrim, stopper, 5cm long

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