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                                                             AN AMBER-YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                             1750-1800
                                                             Of rounded form, set on a broad oval footrim, the glass slightly
                                                             frosted to the interior, stopper
                                                             5.7cm. (2.1/4in) high. (2).

                                                             £2,000 - 4,000
                                                             HK$20,000 - 39,000
                      110                                    CNY18,000 - 35,000
                                                             Provenance
                                                             Clare Lawrence Ltd., London, 6th September 1995
                                                             Alexander Brody Collection
                                                             The Thewlis Collection
                                                             Illustrated
                                                             Clare Lawrence, The Alexander Brody Collection of Chinese Snuff
                                                             Bottles, p.77, no.119

                                                             111 *

                                                             A ROUNDED YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                             1750-1800
                                                             Of compressed form, supported on a neatly finished footrim, the
                                                             glass of lemon yellow hue.
                                                             6.1cm. (2.3/8in) high.
                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                                                             HK$15,000 - 20,000
                                                             CNY13,000 - 18,000

                                                             Provenance
                                                             Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 16th November 1989 Lot 12
                                                             The Kaynes-Klitz Collection

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                                                             A CITRINE SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                             1750-1860
                                                             Of rounded rectangular form, rising to a straight neck, with mock
                                                             mask ring handles to each side, set on a neatly finished footrim, the
                                                             body of transparent pale yellow hue incised with a butterfly, fruit and
                                                             flower sprays.
                                                             6.4cm. (2.1/2in) high.
                                                             £1,500 - 2,000
                                                             HK$15,000 - 20,000
                                                             CNY13,000 - 18,000
                                                             Provenance
                                                             Clare Lawrence Ltd., London, 23rd June 1998
                                                             The Michael Carter Collection









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