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six inside-pAinted glAss snuff five overlAy glAss snuff bottles five porcelAin snuff bottles
bottles 19th/20th century 19th century
20th century Variously carved in blue, red and polychrome Comprising three blue and white bottles
Comprising: a pair of rectangular bottles with overlay glass with fish, fruit sprays, sinuous variously decorated with dragons amongst
garden scenes and mountain scenes; one dragons, figures, landscapes and mythical clouds and figures in landscapes; a famille
signed Shoutian, one inscribed ‘In imitation of scenes, one with jadeite stopper and metal rose twin-necked bottle, relief decorated
elder Tian’, stoppers; a globular bottle with a spoon. with a gathering of officials and figures on a
battle scene, signed Yong Shoutian; another The largest 6.4cm (2.1/2in) long. pavilion terrace; and a famille verte bottle with
globular bottle illustrating the story Qiao birds and flowers.
Niang or ‘Ingenia’ from ‘Strange Tales from £1,000 - 1,500 The largest 9cm (3.1/2in) high. (5).
a Scholars Studio’, stopper; a rectangular CNY9,500 - 14,000 HK$12,000 - 18,000
bottle with natural history designs, stopper; £500 - 700
a small bottle with a landscape and pelican, CNY4,700 - 6,600 HK$5,900 - 8,300
inscribed.
The pair each: 10cm (3 7/8in) high (10).
£500 - 800
CNY4,700 - 7,600 HK$5,900 - 9,500
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