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Eight various snuff bottles
Comprising a jadeite bottle of flattened ovoid shape, carved with Liuhai and a frog, the stone of greyish white tone with a shade of green; a large rock crystal bottle of baluster shape, carved with stylised animal mask ring handles; a smokey cystal bottle carved in high relief with lotus plants; an agate bottle with dark brown inclusions, carved with birds perched on prunus branches; a turquoise matrix bottle of elongated baluster shape; a carnelian bottle of rounded form, the stone of striated orange brick tone; an oviform cloisonné bottle decorated with small summer flowers on a dark blue ground; and a Mongolian mottled glass baluster bottle, the metal mounts with glass inlays; five stoppers, minor damages
6 cm. - 8 cm. high (8)
Comprising a jadeite bottle of flattened ovoid shape, carved with Liuhai and a frog, the stone of greyish white tone with a shade of green; a large rock crystal bottle of baluster shape, carved with stylised animal mask ring handles; a smokey cystal bottle carved in high relief with lotus plants; an agate bottle with dark brown inclusions, carved with birds perched on prunus branches; a turquoise matrix bottle of elongated baluster shape; a carnelian bottle of rounded form, the stone of striated orange brick tone; an oviform cloisonné bottle decorated with small summer flowers on a dark blue ground; and a Mongolian mottled glass baluster bottle, the metal mounts with glass inlays; five stoppers, minor damages
6 cm. - 8 cm. high (8)
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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.