Asian Art Online Auction

August 25, 2016

LOT 183

Lot 183

A Group of Seven Snuff Bottles, Early 20th Century

A Group of Seven Snuff Bottles, Early 20th Century
Lot 183 Details
A Group of Seven Snuff Bottles, Early 20th Century

including one reverse glass painted bottle, three Sino-Tibetan ivory, one of moulded glass and one of enameled metal
tallest height 3.1" — 8 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $216
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

natural cracking due to age, overall good condition

LOT 183
×

About Condition Ratings

  • 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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.