(listed left to right)

 

IVORY DOUBLE-GOURD SNUFF BOTTLE

China, Qianlong, 1736-95

 

Of double gourd form, very well hollowed with appropriate age coloration and striation

 

Condition:  good, replaced stopper without dipper

 

2 1/2"H

 

 

#4790

 

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FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE

China, Yongzheng/Early Qianlong C1720-40

 

Of baluster form painted with green, iron red and black, depicting Chinese figures on a garden terrace before a rocky landscape with pinus;

very delicate painting on god form with good weight; well hollowed

 

Condition:  good, a little rubbing to the enamels (expected); top and dipper replaced

 

3 3/16"H

 

 

#4789

 

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LEOPARD AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

 

Of flattened ovoid form, very well hollowed with light visible through the sides and bottom, the front with mustard

and black markings, the verso with raised carved concave thumb depression on solid surface

 

Condition: excellent, replaced stopper with wood-end end dipper

 

2 1/2"H

 

 

#4791

 

 

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AQUAMARINE SNUFF BOTTLE

China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

 

Of flattened ovoid form, with citron green, olive, brown and aubergene swirling markings,

well hollowed with light visible through the sides and base

 

Condition: excellent; replaced stopper and dipper

 

2 3/8'H

 

 

 

 

 

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