Asian Art II - 13th November 2014

Lot 505

Twelve Chinese glass and hardstone snuff bottles 19th/20th century

Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £1400

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Description

Twelve Chinese glass and hardstone snuff bottles 19th/20th century, seven of plain or flattened ovoid form, two carved with animal mask handles, another with a pair of quail and a boy holding cash, another in overlaid red glass with horses and bats, the last of irregular form, 7.6cm max. (12)

Provenance: from the collection of John Ault (d.2014).