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A GROUP OF SIX VARIOUS SNUFF
BOTTLES
19th/20th century
Comprising: an amber bottle, a mother of
pearl bottle carved with a stylised animal;
a faceted staghorn bottle, a carved hornbill
bottle; and two wood snuff bottles, one
carved in relief with a monkey and tiger, five
stoppers.
The largest 6.5cm (2.5/8in) high. (11).
465 £600 - 800
HK$6,000 - 8,000
CNY5,300 - 7,000

Provenance
Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),
Singapore, and thence by descent.
466 Y Ф
A GROUP OF NINE SNUFF BOTTLES
Late Qing Dynasty and later
Comprising eight various glass snuff bottles
and a blue and white octagonal snuff bottle,
all with stoppers, three of which coral. The
tallest: 7.5cm (3in) high (9).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,000 - 12,000
CNY7,000 - 11,000

The property of a European family

466 Provenance
a European private collection

467
FIVE ROCK CRYSTAL AND A ROSE-
QUARTZ SNUFF BOTTLE
Late Qing Dynasty
Including a hair crystal bottle, another carved
with a phoenix and flowering peony branch, a
clear compressed bottle, a crystallised bottle
and the rose quartz bottle carved with flower
sprays, four stoppers. 6.5cm (2.5/8in) tall
max. (5).
£600 - 800
HK$6,000 - 8,000
CNY5,300 - 7,000

467

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