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Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles

Session: Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles

New York
20 Mar 2012, session starting at 10:00 EDT

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An amber snuff bottle with carved basket weave pattern 1730-1840
Sold for US$ 64,900 inc. premium
An amber snuff bottle with carved basket weave pattern 1730-1840
A double gourd form carved rock crystal snuff bottle Imperial, Beijing Palace workshops, 18th century
Sold for US$ 45,000 inc. premium
A double gourd form carved rock crystal snuff bottle Imperial, Beijing Palace workshops, 1720-1800
An extremely rare slip decorated Yixing snuff bottle Qianlong mark, 1770-1795
Sold for US$ 32,500 inc. premium
An extremely rare slip decorated Yixing snuff bottle Qianlong mark, 1770-1795
An opaque glass snuff bottle with overglaze enamels Beijing, Imperial glassworks 1760-1780
Sold for US$ 31,250 inc. premium
An opaque enamelled glass snuff bottle Beijing, Imperial glassworks 1760-1780

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A glass snuff bottle imitating realgar 1700-1820
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A glass snuff bottle imitating realgar 1700-1820
Sold for US$ 1,250 inc. premium
A carved nephrite pebble form snuff bottle
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A carved nephrite pebble form snuff bottle 1750-1850
Sold for US$ 1,687 inc. premium
A molded porcelain snuff bottle 1790-1840
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A molded porcelain snuff bottle 1790-1840
Sold for US$ 875 inc. premium
A carved agate snuff bottle with two figures at gate 1780-1850
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A carved agate snuff bottle with two figures at gate Official School, 1780-1850
Sold for US$ 12,500 inc. premium
An agate snuff bottle with three lion dogs 1840-1920
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An agate snuff bottle with three lion dogs 1840-1920
Sold for US$ 687 inc. premium
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