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SIX GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising: a slender yellow glass bottle;
a four colour overlay bottle; a double gourd
amber glass bottle; a realgar glass bottle; a
marbled glass bottle; and a green and pink
overlay ‘floral’ bottle, three stoppers. 7.7cm
(3in) tall max. (9).
£600 - 800
HK$6,000 - 8,000
CNY5,300 - 7,000
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TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, TWO
AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES AND A QUARTZ 462
SNUFF BOTTLE
Late Qing Dynasty
One carved as a peach suspended from a
fruiting branch, stopper; one of compressed
ovoid form; and the quartz bottle in the form
of a further peach with leafy branches; a
large, dark burgundy ‘realgar glass’ oviform
bottle, standing on a wide oval lipped foot,
green glass stopper; and a mottled black and
white glass pebble-shape bottle. The largest:
6.6cm (2 5/8in) high (5).
£600 - 800
HK$6,000 - 8,000
CNY5,300 - 7,000
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A SELECTION OF VARIOUSLY GLASS,
HARDSTONE, PORCELAIN AND WOOD
SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
Comprising: a triple-overlay on white glass 463
bottle, stopper; a jasper agate bottle,
stopper; an imitation-jasper glass bottle,
stopper; a purplish-blue translucent glass
bottle, stopper; a black puddingstone
flattened baluster bottle, stopper; a creamy
crackle-glazed porcelain bottle; a carved
crystal bottle carved with Shoulao, stopper;
and a carved bamboo bottle, stopper. The
tallest: 8cm (3 1/8in) high (16).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 15,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000
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