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8012 ¤
AN AMBER ‘IMMORTAL’ SNUFF BOTTLE
19th century
Of ovoid shape with an irregular section, carved in relief with a female
immortal dancing in the clouds, dressed in layered robes with billowing
sashes.
2in (5cm) high
US$1,200 - 1,800
十九世紀 琥珀雕仙女紋鼻煙壺
8012
8013 ¤
A RED OVERLAY SNOWFLAKE GLASS ‘CHILONG’ SNUFF
BOTTLE
18th/19th century
Of ovoid form, the red overlay carved on each side to form a large
writhing chilong, the tail of one curling under the bottle to form the foot.
2 3/4in (7cm) high
US$1,200 - 1,800
十八/十九世紀 雪霏地套紅料螭龍紋鼻煙壺
8013
8014 ¤
AN AMBER ‘PEONY’ SNUFF BOTTLE
18th/19th century
Of flattened ovoid form, each side carved in low relief with a large
stylized peony blossom growing from a leafy stem, the material
translucent except for two opaque inclusions on the short sides of the
bottle.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) high
US$1,000 - 1,500
十八/十九世紀 琥珀雕富貴花開紋鼻煙壺
8014
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