A Chinese cloisonne snuff bottle

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A Chinese cloisonne snuff bottle
with moulded lion ring handles decorated with Buddhistic lions at play on a ground of stylised flowerheads, stopper -- 3¼.in (8.3cm) high; a double gourd shape snuff bottle decorated with panels of Buddhistic lion, ducks swimming and in flight in mountainous landscapes, stopper -- 2¾.in (7cm) high; a mother of pearl flattened snuff bottle carved with goldfish, stopper --2½.in (6.4cm) high; a stag antler snuffbottle decorated with a hare holding a bow and arrow, stopper -- 3¾in. (9.5cm) high; and two porcelain seal type netsuke -- 1½in (3.9cm) long max.
See Illustration for Two. (6)

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