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Ten various hardstone snuff bottles
Comprising two shadow agate bottles of flattened oviform and baluster shape, respectively using the russet inclusions to enhance the carving of a lotsus leaf and bats; an agate bottle with dense white fibruous inclusions; a 'moss' agate and a 'thumbprint' agate bottle; a hair crystal bottle of tapering baluster shape suffused with black rutile needles; a celadon jade and a russet jade double gourd bottle; a lapis lazuli bottle carved with a lion; and a glass bottle imitating 'shadow' agate, with stoppers, minor damages
5 cm. - 7.2 cm. high (10)
Comprising two shadow agate bottles of flattened oviform and baluster shape, respectively using the russet inclusions to enhance the carving of a lotsus leaf and bats; an agate bottle with dense white fibruous inclusions; a 'moss' agate and a 'thumbprint' agate bottle; a hair crystal bottle of tapering baluster shape suffused with black rutile needles; a celadon jade and a russet jade double gourd bottle; a lapis lazuli bottle carved with a lion; and a glass bottle imitating 'shadow' agate, with stoppers, minor damages
5 cm. - 7.2 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.