Lot Essay
See also illustration on page 75.
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Details
An amber snuff bottle, tortoiseshell teapot and a seal
The bottle of flattened spade shape, the amber of attractive butterscotch tone with lighter swirls, two darker inclusions, with stopper, 6.3 cm. high; an amber melon-shaped small teapot and cover, of dark mottled honey coloured tone, 6 cm. high; and a stone seal carved with qilong and cash motifs (3)
The bottle of flattened spade shape, the amber of attractive butterscotch tone with lighter swirls, two darker inclusions, with stopper, 6.3 cm. high; an amber melon-shaped small teapot and cover, of dark mottled honey coloured tone, 6 cm. high; and a stone seal carved with qilong and cash motifs (3)
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.