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         AN AVENTURINE GLASS RECTANGULAR SNUFF             A WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
         BOTTLE                                            PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO BEIJING, QING DYNASTY,
         PROBABLY IMPERIAL, QING DYNASTY, 1780-1880        1700-1760
         The bottle is of rectangular form with raised panels on each of   The transparent, snow-white glass bottle is of compressed,
         the four sides. Together with a heart-shaped aventurine glass   elongated ovoid form with a short oval foot ring. Together with a
         snuff dish.                                       white glass leaf-form snuff dish.
         Bottle: 16 in. (4.3 cm.) high, glass stopper;     Bottle: 2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, glass stopper;
         Dish: 16 in. (4.3 cm.) long                  (2)  Dish: 1¡ in. (3.7 cm.) long                  (2)

         HK$10,000-20,000                  US$1,300-2,600  HK$12,000-30,000                 US$1,600-3,800
                                                           PROVENANCE
         PROVENANCE
         Dish: Acquired in London, March 1998              Bottle: Hugh M. Moss Ltd., London, circa 1972
                                                           The Dr. Paula Hallett Collection, sold at Sotheby’s New York,
                                                           2 December 1985, lot 29
         清1780-1880年   金星玻璃長方式鼻煙壺
         (連金星玻璃葉形鼻煙碟)                                      清1700-1760年   白色玻璃鼻煙壺
                                                           (連白色玻璃葉形鼻煙碟)
         來源
         碟:1998年3月購於倫敦
                                                           來源
                                                           壺:莫士撝,倫敦,約1972年
                                                           Dr. Paula Hallett珍藏,紐約蘇富比,1985年12月2日,拍品29
                                                           號



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         A TIGER’S EYE SNUFF BOTTLE                        A CORAL AND TURQUOISE-INLAID SILVER
         1955-1970                                         SNUFF BOTTLE AND COVER
         The bottle is carved of chatoyant quartz (of the variety known as   MID-QING DYNASTY-EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD, 1800-1920
         ‘tiger’s eye’), with the original stopper of the same material.  The silver body is inlaid with six alternating turquoise and coral
         Bottle: 33 in. (8.44 cm.) high including the original stopper;    cabochons, above a band of stylised floral lappets. The shoulder
         Dish: 2 in. (5 cm.) long                     (2)  is incised with a leiwen band, above pendant petals inlaid with
                                                           alternating coral and turquoise. The original silver stopper is
         HK$30,000-50,000                  US$3,900-6,400  chased with a stylised floral design with an integral spoon.
         PROVENANCE                                        Together with a silver scoop-form snuff dish with the signature
         Bottle: Acquired in mid- to late-1960s            Gaoji.
         Hugh M Moss Ltd., London                          Bottle: 3º in. (8.4 cm.) high overall including original silver
         Dish: Acquired in the UK prior to 1975            stopper;
                                                           Dish: 1º in. (3.4 cm.) long                  (2)
         1955-1970年   虎眼石帶蓋鼻煙壺                             HK$8,000-10,000                   US$1,100-1,300
         (連虎眼石海棠式鼻煙碟)                                      PROVENANCE
                                                           Dish: The Ko Collection, Italy, acquired prior to 1947
         來源
         壺:1960年代下半葉入藏
         莫士撝,倫敦                                            清中期/民國早期1800-1920年
         碟:1975年以前購於英國                                     銀嵌珊瑚綠松石帶蓋寶瓶式鼻煙壺
                                                           (連高記款銀魚鱗紋鼻煙碟)

                                                           來源
                                                           碟:Ko珍藏,意大利,1947年以前入藏

                                                           This item can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong or collected from our
                                                           Hong Kong saleroom and office.
                                                           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。

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