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 12 505
Lot 289
  • A pair of Chinese ivory snuff bottles of pelican form, 20th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 12 505

About this Item

A pair of Chinese ivory snuff bottles of pelican form, 20th century

etched and stained with red-lacquer cresting, the breast of each resting bird fitted with a stopper, 4cm wide

* Not suitable for export.

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