31 mai 2020
A rare burlwood snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, late 18th century
Lot 5059. A rare burlwood snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, late 18th century; overall h. 7 cm, 2 3/4 in. Estimate 20,000 — 30,000 HKD . Sold for 25,000 HKD (2,958 EUR) . Courtesy Sotheby's. skilfully hollowed from a naturally formed gnarled section of burl,...