31 août 2011
Banded agate & agate Chinese snuff bottles @ @ Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 7 Sep 2011
A banded agate Chinese snuff bottle with coral-coloured stopper. Photo: Bonhams
Provenance: reputedly purchased from Sotheby's in June 1988 [Lot 449].
A banded agate Chinese snuff bottle; with stopper. Photo: Bonhams
Provenance: Reputedly purchased at Sotheby's in 1989.
An elegant grey/mottled agate Chinese snuff bottle. Photo: Bonhams
with metal mounted, jadeite or other stone, stopper. Decorated with a bat above a grazing pony.
An intricately carved, agate or other, Chinese snuff bottle. Photo: Bonhams
decorated with mythological animals beside cloud scrolls. Lacking stopper; together with a wood stand.
A macaroni agate Chinese snuff bottle without stopper. Photo: Bonhams
Three Chinese snuff bottles. Photo: Bonhams
including: one in mottled blue/grey agate; and one in agate decorated with a mythological feline. One bottle lacking a stopper.
Bonhams. Chinese & other Asian Works of Art. Knightsbridge, 7 Sep 2011 at 10:30 www.bonhams.com
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