Asian Art II - 28th July 2021
Lot 758
FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £3200
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Description
FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
QING DYNASTY
One worked in agate with an old man riding a donkey, the figure carrying a large flowering branch in one hand, another in white glass imitating stone, with irregular brown markings across the body, the largest carved in agate, the stone's natural inclusions creating an abstract design, the fourth porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and red with a horse by a willow tree, 7cm max. (4)