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Three glass snuff bottles, Qing dynasty, 19th century | 清十九世紀 彩料鼻煙壺一組三件

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Lot Closed

March 29, 03:07 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Three glass snuff bottles

Qing dynasty, 19th century

清十九世紀 彩料鼻煙壺一組三件


comprising two 'sandwich' glass snuff bottles and a gold-splashed dark brown glass snuff bottle, stoppers (6)


Height of tallest 2¼ in., 5.7 cm


Please note that this lot includes a stand, frame or other component made from a type of Chinese hardwood, which, if exported, will require a CITES permit to leave the United States.


敬請注意,本拍品之木座、木框或其它木部件屬瀕危野生動植物種國際貿易公約(CITES)所列木種,如出口至美國境外需申請相關CITES許可證。

Orange 'sandwich' snuff bottle:

Vanessa F. Holden, New York, April 2000.


Black 'sandwich' snuff bottle:

Collection of Gerry P. Mack (1912-1992).

Christie's South Kensington, 4th October 1999, lot 170.


Gold-splashed black snuff bottle:

Collection of Arthur Gadsby.

Robert Kleiner, London, 1992.

Collection of Rachelle R. Holden (1934-2020).

Christie's New York, 21st March 2000, lot 111.