Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 7 October 2019

Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art

Sold for

ZAR 12 518
Lot 28
  • A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
  • A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
  • A rare Chinese celadon glass and cinnabar red overlay snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century
  • 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
Auction Catalogue

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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