FINE CHINESE ART

Session: Snuff Bottles from the Mary and George Bloch Collection: Part IV

Hong Kong
28 Nov 2011, session starting at 10:00 CST
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A 'famille-rose' enamelled glass 'European-subject' snuff bottle Imperial, palace workshops, Beijing, Qianlong blue-enamelled four-character mark and of the period, 1736-1760
Sold for HK$ 25,300,000 inc. premium
A 'famille-rose' enamelled glass 'European-subject' snuff bottle Imperial, palace workshops, Beijing, Qianlong blue-enamelled four-character mark and of the period, 1736-1760
A 'famille-rose' enamelled copper and gold 'millefleurs' snuff bottle Imperial, palace workshops, Beijing, Qianlong blue-enamelled four-character mark and of the period, 1736-1775
Sold for HK$ 2,420,000 inc. premium
A 'famille-rose' enamelled copper and gold 'millefleurs' snuff bottle Imperial, palace workshops, Beijing, Qianlong blue-enamelled four-character mark and of the ...
A 'famille-rose' enamelled copper and gold 'blossoming prunus' snuff bottle Imperial, palace workshops, Beijing, Kangxi blue-enamelled four-character mark and of the period, 1710-1722
Sold for HK$ 1,820,000 inc. premium
A 'famille-rose' enamelled copper and gold 'blossoming prunus' snuff bottle Imperial, palace workshops, Beijing, Kangxi blue-enamelled four-character mark and of ...
A three-colour glass overlay 'woodcutter and fisherman' snuff bottle Yangzhou, 1830-1890
Sold for HK$ 692,000 inc. premium
A three-colour glass overlay 'woodcutter and fisherman' snuff bottle Yangzhou, 1830-1890

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A carved white glass 'Lanting Preface' snuff bottle Zhou Honglai, Hangzhou, dated 1901 (the bottle: possibly Yuanhu, Zhejiang province, circa 1901)
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A carved white glass 'Lanting Preface' snuff bottle Zhou Honglai, Hangzhou, dated 1901 (the bottle: possibly Yuanhu, Zhejiang province, circa 1901)
Sold for HK$ 106,250 inc. premium
A white and russet nephrite 'archaistic cicada' snuff bottle 1700-1820
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A white and russet nephrite 'archaistic cicada' snuff bottle 1700-1820
Sold for HK$ 218,750 inc. premium
An inscribed and carved olive-green lacquer 'horse' snuff bottle Lu Dong, Yangzhou, 1800-1850
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An inscribed and carved olive-green lacquer 'horse' snuff bottle Lu Dong, Yangzhou, 1800-1850
Sold for HK$ 118,750 inc. premium
A five-colour glass overlay 'shou character' snuff bottle 1760-1820
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A five-colour glass overlay 'shou character' snuff bottle 1760-1820
Sold for HK$ 300,000 inc. premium
A yellow nephrite snuff bottle, dish, thumb ring, finger ring and belt hook Probably Imperial, attributable to the palace workshops, Beijing, 1700-1800
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A yellow nephrite snuff bottle, dish, thumb ring, finger ring and belt hook Probably Imperial, attributable to the palace workshops, Beijing, 1700-1800
Sold for HK$ 237,500 inc. premium
An inscribed iron-red-enamelled porcelain 'Ten Odes to Spring' snuff bottle Attributable to Zhou Honglai, dated 1896
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An inscribed iron-red-enamelled porcelain 'Ten Odes to Spring' snuff bottle Attributable to Zhou Honglai, dated 1896
Sold for HK$ 81,250 inc. premium
An inscribed sapphire-blue glass overlay 'luohan' snuff bottle Yangzhou, 1870-1890
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An inscribed sapphire-blue glass overlay 'luohan' snuff bottle Yangzhou, 1870-1890
Sold for HK$ 137,500 inc. premium
A cloisonné enamelled 'millefleurs' snuff bottle Probably Imperial, attributable to the palace workshops, Beijing, 1760-1799
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A cloisonné enamelled 'millefleurs' snuff bottle Probably Imperial, attributable to the palace workshops, Beijing, 1760-1799
Sold for HK$ 162,500 inc. premium
A carved coral 'landscape' snuff bottle Possibly Imperial, 1700-1770
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A carved coral 'landscape' snuff bottle Possibly Imperial, 1700-1770
Sold for HK$ 150,000 inc. premium
An inside-painted glass 'cranes' snuff bottle Ye family, the Apricot Grove Studio, Chongwen district, Beijing, dated 1930
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An inside-painted glass 'cranes' snuff bottle Ye family, the Apricot Grove Studio, Chongwen district, Beijing, dated 1930
Sold for HK$ 112,500 inc. premium
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