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A tortoiseshell snuff bottle
of flattened pear shape, incised in gilt with a long tailed bird perched on a bough, the reverse with calligraphy, coral mounted stopper -- 3¼in. (8.2cm) high; a flattened circular horn snuff bottle carved with Buddhistic lion handles, inset with tortoiseshell roundels, one incised in gilt with a bird perched amongst foliage, the reverse with calligraphy, quartz mounted stopper -- 2½in. ( 6.4cm) high; and a horn flattened tapering snuff bottle inset with an ivory panel incised with a kneeling lady -- 2in. (5.1cm) high, stopper. (3)
of flattened pear shape, incised in gilt with a long tailed bird perched on a bough, the reverse with calligraphy, coral mounted stopper -- 3¼in. (8.2cm) high; a flattened circular horn snuff bottle carved with Buddhistic lion handles, inset with tortoiseshell roundels, one incised in gilt with a bird perched amongst foliage, the reverse with calligraphy, quartz mounted stopper -- 2½in. ( 6.4cm) high; and a horn flattened tapering snuff bottle inset with an ivory panel incised with a kneeling lady -- 2in. (5.1cm) high, stopper. (3)