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685
THREE MOULDED PORCELAIN SNUFF
BOTTLES
Jiaqing marks and of the period
Two depicting a scene from ‘Legend of the
White Snake’ with Lady White Snake with
her maid Baoting boating among her lover
Xu Xian and other figures, whilst Buddhist
and Daoist Immortals look on from the shore,
the other bottle decorated with the eighteen
Luohan, with a stopper, all bottles with a four
character iron-red mark to the base.
The tallest: 8.5cm (3 3/8in) high (4).
685 £800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000
686
THREE BLUE AND WHITE AND IRON-
RED SNUFF BOTTLES
19th/20th century
Comprising: a blue and white snuff bottle
with horses under willow trees; a snuff bottle
with iron-red decoration of an Immortal and
bat, Guangxu six-character mark to the base;
and a snuff bottle with an iron-red flying
dragon chasing the flaming pearl among
underglaze-blue clouds, with glass simulating
coral stopper.
The tallest: 9cm (3 1/2in) high (4).
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000
687 *
FIVE VARIOUS SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
Comprising: overlay glass, aventurine glass,
686 opaque amber glass, rock crystal and moss
agate bottles, two with stoppers. The tallest
bottle: 6.5cm (2 5/8in) high (7).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,700 - 15,000
CNY8,500 - 13,000
687
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
244 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.