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A HARDSTONE ‘COIN’ SNUFF BOTTLE TWO CARVED CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLES
Late 19th/20th century 1850-1950
Each side carved with a Spanish coin. One applying the opaque russet markings in the stone carved with a
2 1/2in (6.4cm) high bear and eagle, the second carved with a bird flying near a blooming
prunus tree.
$700 - 900 2 1/2in (6.4cm) height of each (2).
891 $600 - 800
TWO RUBY-RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1800-1880 894
Both of compressed globular-form, the surfaces un-decorated. FOUR JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLES
2 1/4 and 2 1/2in (5.7 and 6.4cm) high (2). 20th century
Three carved with various motifs, one un-decorated.
$700 - 1,000 1 1/2 to 2 5/16in (3.8 to 5.9cm) high (4).
892 $800 - 1,200
A WELL-HOLLOWED BLACK AND GRAY JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
20th century
Carved around the side walls depicting figures in a remote village
surrounded by mountains.
2 3/4in (7cm) high
$1,500 - 2,500
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