Three glass snuff bottles
19th century
Comprising a globular gold-splashed blue glass snuff bottle; a plain white glass in imitation of jade; a glass snuff bottle carved with two mock-ring handles; a white glass snuff bottle of rectangular form carved with archaistic scrolls; together with an amber snuff bottle carved in low relief to one side with a landscape, with mask handles to the sides, stoppers.
The largest 6.9cm (2¾in) high (8).
Comprising a globular gold-splashed blue glass snuff bottle; a plain white glass in imitation of jade; a glass snuff bottle carved with two mock-ring handles; a white glass snuff bottle of rectangular form carved with archaistic scrolls; together with an amber snuff bottle carved in low relief to one side with a landscape, with mask handles to the sides, stoppers.
The largest 6.9cm (2¾in) high (8).
Sold for
£13,200
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: the plain white glass bottle purchased from Spink and Son Ltd., London on 5 September 1990; the amber snuff bottle purchased from Spink and Son Ltd., London on 2 September 1986
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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