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A YELLOW HORN SNUFF BOTTLE A MOTHER-OF-PEARL FISH-FORM SNUFF
QING DYNASTY, 1720-1850 BOTTLE
The transparent yellow horn bottle is made up of four segments, QING DYNASTY, 1800-1900
the compressed globular main body, cylindrical neck, flat lip and The mother-of-pearl bottle is carved in the form of a fish, its
concave foot. Together with a yellow horn snuff dish. mouth forming the opening of the bottle, the eyes inlaid in coral.
Bottle: 2 4 in. (6.2 cm.) high overall including the original yellow Together with a mother-of-pearl snuff dish.
horn stopper; Bottle: 4 7 in. (12.3 cm.) long, coral stopper;
Dish: 1 6 in. (4.3 cm.) diam. (2) Dish: 1º in. (3.1 cm.) diam., box (2)
HK$20,000-30,000 US$2,600-3,800 HK$20,000-30,000 US$2,600-3,800

PROVENANCE LITERATURE
Bottle: The Ko Collection, Italy, no. 811/6, acquired prior to Bottle: Hugh Moss and Stuart Sargent, The Water Pine and
1930, by descent in the family till 1998 Stone Retreat Collection of Snuff Bottles. Part Two. Non-
Dish: The Ko Collection, Italy, acquired prior to 1947, by descent Imperial Influence over the Snuff Bottle Arts, Hong Kong, 2019,
in the family till 1998 no. 32.8.63
LITERATURE
Bottle: Hugh Moss and Stuart Sargent, The Water Pine and 清 1800-1900 年 螺鈿嵌珊瑚魚形鼻煙壺
Stone Retreat Collection of Snuff Bottles. Part Two. Non-
Imperial Influence over the Snuff Bottle Arts, Hong Kong, 2019, （連螺鈿鼻煙碟）
no. 32.7.65
出版
壺：莫士撝、薩進德，《水松石山房鼻煙壺珍藏：第二部 鼻
清 1720-1850 年 角雕帶蓋鼻煙壺 煙壺美術中所見皇宮風趣以外的因素》，香港，2019 年，編
（連角雕鼻煙碟） 號 32.8.63

來源 This item can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong or collected from our
Hong Kong saleroom and office.
壺：Ko 珍藏，意大利，編號 811/6，入藏於 1930 年以前， 此拍賣品只可運送至香港境內的地址或從我們的香港拍賣場提取。
之後於家族中流傳至 1998 年
碟：Ko 珍藏，意大利，入藏於 1947 年以前，之後於家族中
流傳至 1998 年

出版
壺：莫士撝、薩進德，《水松石山房鼻煙壺珍藏：第二部 鼻
煙壺美術中所見皇宮風趣以外的因素》，香港，2019 年，編
號 32.7.65

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