A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art
LOT 28
A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 12 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 12 518
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About this Item
A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
of tapering ovoid form, the front and reverse carved in high relief with a fan-tailed goldfish with bulging eyes and butterfly tail, the footrim similarly carved, with jasper stopper, the bottle5,8cm high
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
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