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TWO CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
The first of compressed form, richly carved
to each side with an exotic bird perched
on rockwork amongst flowering trees, two
flowerheads at the shoulder; the second
carved with four horses grazing in a rocky
landscape, jadeite stoppers and boxes.
The tallest 7cm (2 3/4in) high (6).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$8,500 - 13,000
CNY7,700 - 12,000
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TWO SPINACH JADE SNUFF BOTTLES
AND A PALE JADE DOUBLE-GOURD
BOTTLE
19th century
The spinach bottles of flattened rounded
form with gently concave bases, rose quartz
stoppers; the double gourd bottle of even
pale tone with a faint russet vein to the lower
body, boxes.
The tallest: 6cm (2 3/8in) high (8).
£800 - 1,200
HK$6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,200 - 9,300
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THREE VARIOUS JADE SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
Comprising: a mutton fat jade bottle, of
flattened rounded form, the mottled creamy
stone with russet veining; a creamy russet
jade bottle carved in relief with a dragon
issuing vapour above a carp leaping from
waves, the reverse with two further leaping
carp; and a mottled creamy jade hu-form
bottle, stoppers and boxes.
The largest 6cm (2 3/8in) high (9).
£800 - 1,200
HK$6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,200 - 9,300
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