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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION (LOTS 1109 AND 1110)
TWO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES, A BAMBOO SNUFF BOTTLE, AND A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1850
Details
TWO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES, A BAMBOO SNUFF BOTTLE, AND A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1850
The group comprises: a small banded agate snuff bottle; a brown agate 'peanut' snuff bottle; a bamboo snuff bottle decorated with two Buddhist lion handles; and a cloisonné enamel snuff bottle decorated with flowers, the base is marked Jingtailan, which may be translated as 'cloisonné enamel'.
The largest, 2 ¼ in. (5.8 cm.) high
1780-1850
The group comprises: a small banded agate snuff bottle; a brown agate 'peanut' snuff bottle; a bamboo snuff bottle decorated with two Buddhist lion handles; and a cloisonné enamel snuff bottle decorated with flowers, the base is marked Jingtailan, which may be translated as 'cloisonné enamel'.
The largest, 2 ¼ in. (5.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Property from a private collection.