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VARIOUS OWNERS
296 Y Ф
FIVE JADE AND HARDSTONE SNUFF
BOTTLES
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising: a well-hollowed rock crystal
bottle with beast mask handles, stopper,
wood stand; a green jade bottle carved as an
ear of corn, stopper; a pale green jade bottle
carved as an aubergine, coral stopper; a
mottled brown agate double bottle, stoppers;
and a green and russet bottle, stopper. The
largest: 6.8cm (2 3/4in) high (12).
£1,000 - 1,500 296
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000
297 Y
A GROUP OF SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century and later
Comprising: an agate bottle carved with Liu
Hai and his toad, stoppers; a glass bottle
imitating agate, stopper; a carved cinnabar
lacquer snuff bottle, stopper; and an inside-
painted bottle, stopper. The largest: 7.6cm
(3in) high (8).
£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000
297
298 298
A SMALL GROUP OF SNUFF BOTTLES
AND WORKS OF ART
Late Qing Dynasty and later
Comprising: a cloisonné enamel snuff bottle
with matching stopper; a tiger’s eye snuff
bottle, stopper; a small agate snuff bottle;
a jadeite carving of a double gourd; and a
bronze figural scroll weight. The largest: 7cm
(2 3/4in) high (7).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot ASIAN ART - DAY 1 | 121
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.