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FOUR HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Height of tallest 2 1/3 in., 6 cm
the first, of chrysoprase; the second, of puddingstone; the third of turquoise; the fourth of aquamarine, relief-carved with a deer under pine, the reverse with a house in a landscape, three stoppers (7)
Provenance
The chrysoprase snuff bottle:
Sotheby’s New York, 21st January 1982, lot 167.
Hartman Galleries, Inc., 18th January 1989. The turquoise snuff bottle:
Robert Hall, London, 30th June 1990.
The aquamarine snuff bottle:
Sotheby’s New York, 6th April 1990, lot 198.
Sotheby’s New York, 21st January 1982, lot 167.
Hartman Galleries, Inc., 18th January 1989. The turquoise snuff bottle:
Robert Hall, London, 30th June 1990.
The aquamarine snuff bottle:
Sotheby’s New York, 6th April 1990, lot 198.