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Lot 175

A group of seven Chinese snuff bottles with stoppers
18th/19th Century

4 – 6 November 2008, 13:00 GMT
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A group of seven Chinese snuff bottles with stoppers

18th/19th Century
To include a moulded porcelain bottle, finely modelled with nine Dogs of Fo playing with brocade balls against a cloud pierced ground, 7.5cm high, Jiaqing mark and of the period (chip to rim), an enamelled bottle modelled as a pale blue squirrel on a fruiting vine, 7.5cm long (chips), a large bottle handpainted to the interior with a continuous landscape scene, a hexagonal shaped tortoiseshell bottle with panelled sides depicting flowers and fruiting vines, and three glass examples, all 19th Century. (7)

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