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116 *
AN OPAQUE YELLOW GLASS SNUFF
BOTTLE
1750-1820, attributed to the Palace
workshops, Beijing
Of flattened ovoid form, resting on a neatly
carved footrim, the glass of rich egg yolk
tone, stopper.
5.5cm. (2.1/8in) high. (2).
£2,000 - 4,000
116 HK$20,000 - 39,000
CNY18,000 - 35,000
Provenance
Clare Lawrence Ltd., London, 19th April
1993
The Alexander Brody Collection
The Thewlis Collection
117 *
A PALE RUBY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1720-1780, attributed to the Palace
workshops, Beijing
Of compressed rounded form, resting on a
wide oval footrim, the glass graduating from
tones of deeper ruby to pink, stopper.
5.9cm. (2.3/8in) high. (2).
£2,000 - 4,000
HK$20,000 - 39,000
CNY18,000 - 35,000
Provenance
Clare Lawrence Ltd., London
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 5th May 1994, Lot
117 1206
The Edward T. Chow Collection
118 *
A RUBY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1740-1800, attributed to the Palace
workshops, Beijing
Of rounded flattened form, supported on a
neatly carved footrim, the transparent body
of deep ruby tone.
4.7cm. (1.7/8in) high.
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 29,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
Provenance
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 30th October 1990,
Lot 9
The Kaynes-Klitz Collection
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