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A MIXED GROUP OF SNUFF BOTTLES,
PLAQUES AND A SEAL
19th/20th century
Comprising: a cinnabar lacquer ‘ladies’
snuff bottle and stopper, with Qianlong four-
character mark; an amber colour circular
snuff bottle and stopper; a glass snuff
bottle with relief ‘Mandarin ducks and lotus’
decoration, green stopper; a yellow resin
‘lotus’ snuff bottle; a snowflake glass ‘lotus
and inscription’ snuff bottle and stopper;
a small bone snuff bottle; a mottled green
‘dragon and phoenix’ agate snuff bottle and
stopper; an agate mask-handles snuff bottle
221 and red glass stopper; an openwork white
porcelain ‘dragon and phoenix’ snuff bottle,
Jiaqing seal mark; together with a pale green
jade plaque; an archaistic Bi disc pendant;
a cloisonné snuff box and a gilt metal
cylindrical seal, with fitted box.
Porcelain bottle: 8.5cm (3 3/8in) high (14).

£600 - 800
HK$5,100 - 6,800
CNY4,600 - 6,200
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A GROUP OF EIGHT VARIOUS SNUFF
BOTTLES
18th/19th century
Comprising: two cylindrical porcelain snuff
bottles, one in underglaze blue and iron-red
with phoenix in a landscape and one with
iron-red dragon; an inside painted glass snuff
bottle with inscription; a white glass snuff
bottle with multicoloured naturalistic relieves;
a soapstone snuff bottle with horse under a
pine tree; a brown agate ‘bat’ snuff bottle;
a lacquer ‘phoenix and dragon’ snuff bottle;
222 and a rose quartz ‘bird and prunus’ snuff
bottle and stopper.
The tallest: 8.8cm (3 1/2in) high (8).
£600 - 800
HK$5,100 - 6,800
CNY4,600 - 6,200

Provenance
Stringer Collection (labels)
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A GROUP OF TWO DIFFERENT SNUFF
BOTTLES
Early 20th century
Comprising: a mottled green jade bottle
with metal mount and stopper embellished
with turquoise inlays; and a snowflake glass
snuff bottle with green lotuses and insects
decoration in relief. The snowflake bottle:
7.5cm (3in) high (2).

£700 - 1,000
HK$5,900 - 8,500
CNY5,400 - 7,700

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