FOUR CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
including an erotic example. (4) Tallest 9…

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FOUR CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES including an erotic example. (4) Tallest 9cm high

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FOUR CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES

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Estim. 20 - 40 GBP

Lot of 7 volumes including Contemporary netsuke (Kinsey), Collectors' netsuke (Bushell), Netsuke (O'Brien), The wonderful world of netsuke (Bushell), Japanese art and handicrat, Jade & Chinese snuff bottles.

Estim. 100 - 200 GBP

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY China, 19th century. The porcelain snuff bottle of cylindrical shape with a waisted neck, painted in underglaze blue with a scholar and his servant in a garden setting. With an associated resin stopper and a bone spoon. Condition: Good condition with surface wear, scratches, firing flaws, and a chip to the foot rim. Provenance: French trade. Weight: 50.5 g Dimensions: Height 9.6 cm incl. the stopper

Estim. 100 - 200 GBP

AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN ‘SHOULAO’ SNUFF BOTTLE AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN ‘SHOULAO’ SNUFF BOTTLE China, 20th century. Of lobed lozenge form, rising from a tapering foot to a squared neck, finely painted to one side with Shoulao holding a peach in his left hand and his staff in the right hand, dressed in loose robes above swirling clouds, the reverse with a poem about Shoulao as well as three seal marks, all framed by gilt borders to the neck and above the foot. The recessed base with an apocryphal four-character Qianlong mark. Matching stopper. Provenance: Hungarian private collection. Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear. Stopper: Porcelain stopper, carved spoon Weight: 54.2 g Dimensions: Height including stopper 69.5 mm. Length neck 16 mm and mouth 7.5 mm

Estim. 250 - 350 GBP

An assembled lot of eleven Chinese snuff bottles, made from various materials: red and yellow cinnabar lacquer, blue and white porcelain, green jade, one silver colored mounted. 19th/20th Century. H: 5 cm - 9.6 cm. (smallest to largest)

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