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390 *
                                                                              A GROUP OF FIVE GLASS SNUFF
                                                                              BOTTLES
                                                                              20th century
                                                                              Two with figures in landscapes, the reverses
                                                                              inscribed; one simulating jade, incised with
                                                                              prunus blossom and inscribed to the reverse;
                                                                              a polychrome painted bottle with a bird
                                                                              amongst flowering plants; and a turquoise
                                                                              glass painted bottle, Guyuexuan mark,
                                                                              stoppers.
                                                                              Largest 6.3cm (2.1/2in) high. (10).

                                                                              £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                              CNY8,800 - 13,000
                                                                              HK$9,700 - 15,000
                                                                              Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921
             390                                                              – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

                                                                              391  Y
                                                                              SIX PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
                                                                              Qing Dynasty
                                                                              Comprising: a famille rose ‘Wushuang Pu’
                                                                              bottle with coral stopper; a bottle in the form
                                                                              of an Immortal; two green enamelled ‘dragon’
                                                                              bottles, Daoguang seal marks and probably of
                                                                              the period; a famille rose bottle with flowering
                                                                              planters and calligraphy; and a blue and white
                                                                              cylindrical bottle with an Immortal, Yongzheng
                                                                              six-character mark and probably of the period.
                                                                              The tallest 9.5cm (3.3/4in) high. (6).
                                                                              £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                              CNY8,800 - 13,000
                                                                              HK$9,700 - 15,000

                                                                              392 *    Y
                                                                              A GROUP OF SIX VARIOUS SNUFF
                                                                              BOTTLES
                                                                              19th/20th century
                                                                              Comprising: an amber bottle, a mother of
             391                                                              pearl bottle carved with a stylised animal; a
                                                                              faceted staghorn bottle, a carved hornbill
                                                                              bottle; and two wood snuff bottles, one
                                                                              carved in relief with a monkey and tiger, five
                                                                              stoppers.
                                                                              The largest 6.5cm (2.5/8in) high. (11).
                                                                              £1,200 - 1,500
                                                                              CNY11,000 - 13,000
                                                                              HK$12,000 - 15,000
                                                                              Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921
                                                                              – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.












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