Asian Art Online Auction

February 24, 2011

LOT 100

Lot 100

Two Vegetable Form Snuff Bottles

Two Vegetable Form Snuff Bottles
Lot 100 Details
Two Vegetable Form Snuff Bottles

The first, modeled as a lily pad with long vertical tendrils extending from the lip and wrapping around the base to join at the centre of the pad, two small flowers to the side; the second, rendered in a bok-choy form. One with wood stand
height 3.5" — 9 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Two Vegetable Form Snuff Bottles
  • Two Vegetable Form Snuff Bottles

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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