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A GROUP OF FOUR VARIOUSLY JADEITE TWO MOTTLED JADE SNUFF BOTTLES THREE RED OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF
AND HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES AND A HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE BOTTLES
19th century 18th/19th century 19th century
Comprising: a flat double-gourd agate Comprising: a small cylindrical tapering bottle Comprising: a red overlay on snowstorm
bottle, coral-inset stopper; a rock-crystal ‘Li with galleried rim, carved from a mottled glass ‘nine chilong’ pear-shaped bottle; a
Tieguai’ bottle, coral inset stopper; a deep creamy stone with brown inclusions, coral and red overlay on ruby glass ‘bajixiang’ bottle,
green jadeite oviform bottle with apple-green jadeite stopper; a tall baluster ‘boy Immortal’ stopper; and a red overlay on white ground
streaks; and a grey-green hardstone flat bottle; and a small brown and creamy ‘sanduo’ bottle, coral stopper. The tallest:
bottle. The gourd: 7.2cm (2 7/8in) high (7). hardstone bottle, stopper. The tallest: 8.3cm 6.3cm (2 1/2in) high (5).
(3 1/8in) high (5).
£800 - 1,200 £600 - 800
CNY7,100 - 11,000 £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100
HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700
HK$5,800 - 7,700
Provenance: an English private collection, Provenance: an English private collection,
and thence by descent Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent
and thence by descent
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THREE BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM TWO INSIDE-PAINTED AGATE SNUFF
SNUFF BOTTLES BOTTLES
18th/19th century 20th century
The first painted with a narrative scene, The first of oviform shape, delicately painted
Yongzheng six-character mark; the second with groups of swimming carp, inscribed
painted with the twelve animals of the Zodiac, and signed; the other, with carved mock-
Chenghua four-character mark, stopper; the embossed handles, painted with pairs of
third with boys in adult pursuits of chess, tigers in a forest, also inscribed. Each about
archery and government audiences, Qianlong 7cm (2 3/4in) high (2).
four-character mark. The tallest two: 6.5cm (2
1/2in) high (5). £600 - 800
CNY5,300 - 7,100
£1,000 - 1,500 HK$5,800 - 7,700
CNY8,800 - 13,000
HK$9,700 - 15,000 Provenance: an English private collection,
and thence by descent
Provenance: an English private collection,
and thence by descent
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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