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A Chinese cloisonne tapering snuff bottle and stopper
decorated with long tailed birds amongst blossoming trees -- 2in. (7cm.) high; a silvered openwork snuff bottle, cast and decorated with gamboling Buddhistic lions playing with brocade balls, malachite stopper -- 3in. (7.6cm.) high; and an striated agate snuff bottle, richly embellished in filigree gilt metal with jade and rose quartz insets, rose quartz stopper -- 2in. (7cm.) high, 19th Century, (old wear).
See Colour Plate 26 for part lot. (3)
decorated with long tailed birds amongst blossoming trees -- 2in. (7cm.) high; a silvered openwork snuff bottle, cast and decorated with gamboling Buddhistic lions playing with brocade balls, malachite stopper -- 3in. (7.6cm.) high; and an striated agate snuff bottle, richly embellished in filigree gilt metal with jade and rose quartz insets, rose quartz stopper -- 2in. (7cm.) high, 19th Century, (old wear).
See Colour Plate 26 for part lot. (3)