An assorted lot of ten snuff bottles
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An assorted lot of ten snuff bottles

MAINLY 19TH CENTURY

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An assorted lot of ten snuff bottles
Mainly 19th Century
Comprising a lacquered wood bottle moulded with herons and antiquities; a lacquered root bottle carved with a bird; a horn bottle moulded as a fruit, a small aventurine bottle speckled with gold; an agate bottle incised with flowering branches; a translucent red glass flattened baluster snuff bottle; an opaque glass bottle, carved with lotus and prunus through the light blue layer towards a pink ground; an underglaze-blue and red cylindrical bottle; a famille rose slender oviform bottle enamelled with cockerels, and a famille rose bottle moulded in relief with figures on a boat, Jiajing mark and period, restored neck and stopper, nine stoppers, two damaged
4.4 cm. - 8.8 cm. high (10)
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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