Asian Art Reference Books Online Auction

October 28, 2010

LOT 153

Lot 153

Three Blue and White Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

Three Blue and White Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
Lot 153 Details
Three Blue and White Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

The first, an official greeting a party of horsemen, six-character Yongzheng mark to the base; the second, of rouleau form, depicting two officials and a warrior within an interior, with a jade stopper bearing the six-character Yongzheng mark; the third, with rouleau body illustrating a large interior featuring a seated lord and a high ranking official with attendants
height 3.7" — 9.4 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Three Blue and White Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Three Blue and White Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

CONDITION DETAILS

chips to foot ring of largest, small glaze imperfection to medium sized bottle

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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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