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TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES TWO AGATE AND A QUARTZ SNUFF THREE INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF
Qing Dynasty BOTTLE BOTTLES
Comprising: a large, dark burgundy ‘realgar Late Qing Dynasty 19th and 20th century
glass’ oviform bottle, standing on a wide One carved as a peach suspended from a Comprising a globular bottle with a landscape
oval lipped foot, green glass stopper; and a fruiting branch, stopper; one of compressed to one side, and a sparrow perched on
mottled black and white glass pebble-shape ovoid form; and the quartz bottle in the form chrysanthemum to the other, signed Zhou
bottle. The largest 6.6cm (2 5/8in) high (2). of a further peach with leafy branches. 6cm Leyuan, stopper; a flattened baluster bottle
(2.3/8in) tall max. (3). with painted vases and antiques, stopper; and
£700 - 1,000 a conjoined shaped bottle with landscapes
CNY6,200 - 8,800 £1,000 - 1,500 to one side and antiques to the other, signed.
HK$6,800 - 9,700 CNY8,800 - 13,000 The largest 6.3cm (2 1/2in) high (3).
HK$9,700 - 15,000
349 £1,000 - 1,500
A WHITE JADE ‘BAT’ SNUFF BOTTLE CNY8,800 - 13,000
19th century HK$9,700 - 15,000
The pale stone carved in shallow relief on
either side with a bat enveloped in its own The first bottle inscribed:
wings and forming the bottle, all supporting a 歲在辛巳 孟妻畫 Sui zai xinsimeng qi hua
short tubular neck, tourmaline stopper. 5cm 芝亭大兄大人屬 Zhi ting daxiong daren shu
(2in) high Dated 1881 (year of 辛巳)
周樂元 Zhou Leyuan
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,800 - 13,000
HK$9,700 - 15,000

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