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197 - AN INSIDE PAINTED AND CARVED ROCK-CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE YE ZHONGSAN, DATED 1946
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£1,000 - 1,500 (€1,100 - 1,800)Sale fees
AN INSIDE PAINTED AND CARVED ROCK-CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE YE ZHONGSAN, DATED 1946 To Be Sold Without Reserve The crystal bottle carved with two bats in flight amongst cloud scrolls to one side, the other with finger citron and flowers using the natural skin colour of the stone to highlight the design, the interior painted with seven boys at play, playing blind man’s buff, six-character inscription, with two seals of the artist, inscribed and dated: Bing Wu 1946 丙戊 （ 年） Second Lunar Month 杏月 Made by Ye Zhongsan 葉仲三作 Height 5.5cm Ω This Lot was imported from outside of the UK, under the Temporary Admission regime 5% import VAT will be charged on the ‘hammer” and 20% VAT will be charged on the ‘buyer’s premium
Auction details
Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Robert G. Piper: All Bottles To Be Sold Without ReserveAuction house
Alastair Gibson Auctions +44 7 83 16 45 468 info@alastairgibsonauctions.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.