Asian Art

November 30December 05, 2019
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LOT 70

Lot 70

Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
Lot 70 Details
Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

十九世紀 套料鼻煙壺兩隻

The first a blue glass overlay on white of flattened globular form, carved with bats spaced amongst cloud wisps; the second with green and red glass overlay on yellow of compressed ovoid form, carved with squirrels on grape vines
height 2.2 in — 5.7 cm

Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $1,200
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Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
Provenance:

An Important Snuff Bottle Collection from a Toronto Estate

來源: 多倫多重要私人鼻煙壺珍藏,於二十世紀初入藏

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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