Group of eight porcelain snuff bottles
Chinese, 19th/20th Century
to include a plain double snuff bottle, four blue and white bottles, two bottles with iron red scholar and dragon decoration and a cylindrical bottle, the largest 8.5cm high
Sold for £3,200
Estimated at £200 - £300
Group of eight porcelain snuff bottles
Chinese, 19th/20th Century
to include a plain double snuff bottle, four blue and white bottles, two bottles with iron red scholar and dragon decoration and a cylindrical bottle, the largest 8.5cm high
The miniature bottle has a small chip. The robin's egg glaze bottle has a chip. The square bottle and the double bottle both have hair cracks.
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Auction: Asian & Islamic Art, 8th Nov, 2023
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