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19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF VARIOUS SNUFF BOTTLES
19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
The group comprises two moulded and enamelled porcelain bottles; a further porcelain bottle with shou characters and an apocryphal Qianlong mark to the base; an ivory bottle with figures; a brown and green overlay glass bottle; a soapstone bottle with lotus; and a turquoise bottle with figures on a boat.
The largest 2.3/4 in. (7 cm.) high, stoppers
19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
The group comprises two moulded and enamelled porcelain bottles; a further porcelain bottle with shou characters and an apocryphal Qianlong mark to the base; an ivory bottle with figures; a brown and green overlay glass bottle; a soapstone bottle with lotus; and a turquoise bottle with figures on a boat.
The largest 2.3/4 in. (7 cm.) high, stoppers
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.
Sale room notice
Please note this (/these) item(s) contains elephant ivory. The US has recently changed its rules on the import of elephant ivory. Please see the back of the catalogue for more information.