A SMALL COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES

A SMALL COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES

QING DYNASTY

Comprising: one famille rose porcelain snuff bottle with a six character Tongzhi mark, one carved in horn, two in celadon jade, three blue and white porcelain snuff bottles, and five painted in underglaze blue and red, one with a six character Qianlong mark and another with four characters to the base, variously decorated with figures, animals, landscapes, precious objects and other designs, 8.7cm max. (12)

Provenance: from the collection of Colonel Timothy Van Rees.