A nephrite snuff bottle. Likely Palace Workshops, Beijing 1730-1780. Photo Bonhams. Of baluster form, very well hollowed, with a flat lip and shallowly recessed foot; carved in low relief with a repeating pattern of archaistic kui dragons, the surface...

A ruby-pink glass 'lotus and fish' snuff bottle. Imperial glassworks, Beijing, 1730-1780. Photo Bonhams Sold with accompanying watercolour by Peter Suart; 5.9cm high. Lot é". Sold for HK$ 325,000 Treasury 5, no. 814 透明紅玻璃荷花鯉魚鼻煙壺 御用玻璃廠，北京，1730～1780 A glass...