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           A gROuP OF THRee PORcelAIN SNuFF BOTTleS           A cINNABAR lAcqueR cABINeT SNuFF BOTTle ANd cOVeR
           19th century                                       ON INTegRAl STANd
           Comprising: a blue and white cylindrical bottle, painted with Buddhist   20th century
           lions, stopper; a tapering famille rose ‘san yang’ bottle, stopper; and   Of flattened oviform, the domed stopper and neck carved with
           a gilt-metal mounted famille rose bottle enamelled with Immortals, the   scrolling foliage above a continuous mountainous landscape featuring
           base mount hallmarked.                             a scholar and boy attendant to each side, the stand carved with
           The largest 8.3cm high (5).                        further scrolling foliage and raised on ruyi bracket feet.
                                                              10.5cm high overall
           £400 - 600
                                                              £600 - 800
           179  *
           A gROuP OF PORcelAIN SNuFF BOTTleS                 183
           19th and 20th century                              FIVe Blue ANd wHITe SNuFF BOTTleS
           Including: a black-glazed baluster-shaped bottle with resist   Various dates
           decoration; an iron-red enamelled cylindrical bottle with Zhong Kui;   Two oviform table snuff bottles, tallest 8.5cm high, a baluster example
           and a cylindrical famille rose bottle with a phoenix.   depicting a dragon amidst clouds, 7cm high, a cylindrical example
           The largest: 9.7cm high (16).                      with continuous figural scene, 7.5cm high, and one featuring copper-
                                                              red details on dragon over waves.
           £500 - 800                                         7.5cm high, all with stoppers. (10).
           180  *                                             £300 - 500
           A gROuP OF eNAMelled ANd MOulded PORcelAIN
           SNuFF BOTTleS                                      184
           19th/20th century                                  A clOISONNé eNAMel ‘BOgu’ SNuFF BOTTle ANd
           Including: a pair of ‘lotus leaf’ bottles; an ‘eighteen luohans’ moulded   STOPPeR
           bottle; and a corn-form tapering bottle, Qianlong four-character mark.   Qianlong incised four-character mark
           The largest 7cm high (8).                          Each side brightly enamelled within gilt wires with a panel of antiques
                                                              and scholar’s objects spaced by scrolling lotus on turquoise coloured
           £500 - 800                                         ground, with ruyi-cloud band at neck and lappet band at foot.
                                                              7.2cm high (2).
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           A cINNABAR SNuFF BOTTle ANd AN OVeRlAId glASS      £400 - 600
           BOTTle
           19th century                                       185
           The cinnabar example of flattened spade form deeply carved with a   A VARIed gROuP OF SNuFF BOTTleS
           lone fisherman to one side and scholar and attendant by a pond with   Late Qing Dynasty and later
           ducks to the other, bottle 6.5cm high, the glass depicting a single   Comprising: three blue and white porcelain bottles, stoppers; two
           scholar in landscape to each side.                 iron-red enamelled bottles, stoppers; an inside painted bottle, stopper;
           bottle 7cm high                                    a pale green jade bottle, stopper; a lapis lazuli bottle, stopper; and a
                                                              malachite bottle, stopper.
           £150 - 200                                         The largest 7.5cm high (23).

                                                              £400 - 600
           For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
           please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.  ASIAN ART  |  45
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