A CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY AND LATER
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A CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLE 19TH CENTURY AND LATER

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A CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY AND LATER
OF ROUNDED SPADE SHAPE, CARVED WITH BIRDS AMONGST PEACH SPRAYS AND CLOUD SCROLLS, STOPPER -- 2¼IN. (5.6CM.) HIGH; A REDDISH BROWN AGATE BOTTLE IN THE FORM OF A FINGER CITRON, JADEITE AND GILT METAL STOPPER -- 2 5/8IN. (6.6CM.) HIGH; AND A CHALCEDONY COLOURED GLASS BOTTLE OF FLATTENED PEAR SHAPE CARVED WITH GUEI DRAGONS TO THE NARROW SIDES, STOPPER -- 2½IN. (6.4CM.) HIGH, (MINOR CHIP TO LAST BOTTLE).
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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