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Snuff Bottles from the Christopher Sin Collection

A Canton enamel 'European subject' snuff bottle, Mark and period of Qianlong | 清乾隆 銅胎畫琺瑯西洋人物圖鼻烟壺 《乾隆年製》款

Auction Closed

March 20, 05:40 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

the base with four-character mark in blue enamel, stopper (2)


Height 1⅞ in., 4.8 cm

Humphrey Hui, An Addicted Dedication: Chinese Snuff bottles Christopher Sin's Collection, vol. I, Hong Kong, 2013, pl. 354.


出版:

許建勳,《An Addicted Dedication: Chinese Snuff bottles Christopher Sin's Collection》,卷一,香港,2013年,圖版354

A closely related European-subject snuff bottle from the Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection illustrated in Christopher Sin, Humphrey Hui, and Po Ming Kwong, ed., A Congregation of Snuff Bottle Connoisseurs: An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Tsui Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1996, cat. no. 231, was sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 4th June 2021, lot 1012.