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A CARVED ‘BAMBOO-WEAVE’ AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1820
The smoky grey stone attractively carved with vertical bamboo
weaving, stopper and metal spoon.
5cm (2in) high. (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,800 - 15,000 131
CNY8,900 - 13,000
Provenance
Sotheby’s, Billingshurst, U.K., 11th December 1991, Lot 1228
132 *
A CARVED ‘BASKET-WEAVE’ CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
Of rounded form, carved with a continuous basket weave design
within simulated rope borders, stopper.
5cm. (2in) high. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 29,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
Provenance
Robert Hall Ltd., London, 16th June 1993
133 *
AN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1860
Of rounded form, carved with mock mask ring handles, the stone of 132
pink and honey tones with areas of flecking, stopper.
5.7cm. (2.1/4in) high. (2).
£800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY7,100 - 11,000
Provenance
Teresa Coleman Fine Arts, Hong Kong, 10th February 1992
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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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