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June 04, 2012

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LOT 174

Lot 174

Interior Painted Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed Ye Zhongsan

Interior Painted Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed Ye Zhongsan
Lot 174 Details
Interior Painted Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed Ye Zhongsan

Cyclically dated autumn 1917 with a seal of the artist and depicting numerous fish amongst river plants, the bottle probably 19th century. Coral stopper
height 2.4" — 6.1 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Quebec City Collection, purchased in London during the 1970’s

Note:

A similar example from the Linda Riddell Hoffman Collection of Snuff Bottles was sold at Bonham’s New York March 22, 2011, lot 16.

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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