A GROUP OF EIGHT SNUFF BOTTLES**, including a pear-shaped ivory bottle etched with Buddhistic lions and stopper en suite, Late 19th Century; a pyriform brown lacquer bottle inlaid with mother of pearl phoenix; an elongated horn bottle carved with a recumbant goat; a brown and celadon jade pebble-form bottle carved as a melon with vining tendrils and butterfly; an uncarved jasper bottle of flattened ovoid form; a tapering ovoid agate bottle; a flattened ovoid bottle of silver metal with etched floral and leopard decoration; together with a Peking glass bottle of red overlaid over a snowflake ground carved to reveal goldfish (8)