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TABATIERE EN VERRE VERT

CHINE, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE

Details
TABATIERE EN VERRE VERT
CHINE, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE
De forme ovoïde, en verre vert parcouru de veines blanches délimitant des taches de couleurs différentes en imitation de la jadéite, le bouchon en verre
Hauteur: 5,1 cm. (2 in.)
Provenance
R. Hall, London, 1990
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT payable at 19.6% (5.5% for books) will be added to the buyer’s premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Further details
A GREEN GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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Mathilde Courteault
Mathilde Courteault

Lot Essay

The markings and color of the present bottle bring to mind jadeite.
For a more complete comment on such glass snuff bottles see the footnote of lot 206

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