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A nephrite snuff bottle, 1780-1900

A nephrite snuff bottle, 1780-1900. Photo Bonhams The natural pebble well hollowed and of triangular shape, the tapered sides heightened by the russet brown skin setting off the honey-colored stone; 1 7/8in (4.8 cm) high. Estimate: US$1,500 - 2,000 Property...

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Tags: nephrite, snuff bottle, 1780-1900

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18 juin 2011

An inscribed agate snuff bottle. 18th Century Style

An inscribed agate snuff bottle. 18th Century Style. Photo Bonhams Well hollowed and carved in the shape of a ripe squash covered with leafy foliage and a grasshopper surrounding a short ode inscribed in clerical script comparing the olfactory and visual...

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Tags: snuff bottle, agate

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7 juin 2011

An aquamarine 'cicada and gourd' snuff bottle, ('The Imperial Cicada and Gourd Aquamarine'). Probably imperial, 1760–1840

An aquamarine 'cicada and gourd' snuff bottle, ('The Imperial Cicada and Gourd Aquamarine'). Probably imperial, 1760–1840. Photo Bonhams Treasury 3, no. 409. Aquamarine; reasonably well hollowed, carved in the form of a gourd growing from a vine, with...

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Tags: snuff bottle, imperial, Aquamarine, 'cicada and gourd', 1760–1840

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31 mai 2011

An inscribed ruby-red glass snuff bottle ('Extended Refinement'), Treasury 5, no. 751. Wanya xuan mark, 1700–1770

An inscribed ruby-red glass snuff bottle ('Extended Refinement'), Treasury 5, no. 751. Wanya xuan mark, 1700–1770. Photo Bonhams Transparent ruby-red glass with a few air bubbles of different sizes, some of oval form, and gold pigment; with a concave...

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Tags: snuff bottle, ruby-red glass, 'Extended Refinement', 1700–1770, Wanya xuan mark

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31 mai 2011

A yellow glass 'kui dragons' snuff bottle ('Imperial Show Stopper'). Treasury 5, no. 828. Imperial glassworks, Beijing 1736–1770

A yellow glass 'kui dragons' snuff bottle ('Imperial Show Stopper'). Treasury 5, no. 828. Imperial glassworks, Beijing, 1736–1770. Photo Bonhams bubbles; with a flat lip and recessed, slightly convex foot surrounded by a protruding, rounded footrim; carved...

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Tags: Beijing, snuff bottle, yellow glass, Imperial glassworks, 'Imperial Show Stopper', 1736–1770

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31 mai 2011

A sapphire-blue glass 'peaches' snuff bottle ('Imperial Peach'). Treasury 5, no. 839. Imperial glassworks, Beijing, 1730–1790

A sapphire-blue glass 'peaches' snuff bottle ('Imperial Peach'). Treasury 5, no. 839. Imperial glassworks, Beijing, 1730–1790. Photo Bonhams Transparent sapphire-blue glass with a few scattered small air bubbles, with a flat lip and flat foot; carved...

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Tags: Beijing, snuff bottle, Imperial glassworks, 'Imperial Peach', 1730–1790, sapphire-blue glass

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21 mai 2011

Bonhams Hong Kong 2011 Spring Auctions: 'Message in a Bottle'- Auction of World's Greatest Collection of Snuff Bottles

HONG KONG.- Following on from the extraordinary results of Part I and Part II, in which every snuff bottle from the celebrated Mary and George Bloch Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles has sold, with world records broken in eleven different categories,...

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Tags: ivory, snuff bottle, imperial, famille-rose, Qianlong incised four-character mark and of the period, 1854-1910, Imperial Master

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7 décembre 2010

An inscribed limonite 'Guanyin' snuff bottle. Jiang Pu, dated 1760, probably a gift to the Qianlong emperor

An inscribed limonite 'Guanyin' snuff bottle. Jiang Pu, dated 1760, probably a gift to the Qianlong emperor, 6.53cm high. Sold for HK$540,000. photo Bonhams Treasury 3, no. 390. Jiang Pu's Gift to the Emperor Limonite; reasonably well hollowed; with an...

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Tags: Qianlong, Guanyin, snuff bottle, 1760, Jiang Pu, limonite

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25 novembre 2010

'Eggplant'and "pumpkin" snuff bottles @ Bonhams Hong Kong

An inscribed coconut-shell and green lacquer 'eggplant' snuff bottle. Deng Erpi, 1900-1954. photo Bonhams (the bottle probably Imperial, attributed to the palace workshops, Beijing, 1723–1800), 7cm high (including original stopper). Sold for HK$72,000...

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Tags: ivory, pumpkin, snuff bottle, Imperial Workshops, Gilt-bronze, 'eggplant, 1720–1800, Deng Erpi, coconut-shell, green lacquer

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28 octobre 2010

A fine carved coral snuff bottle with threedimensional dragons, China, 18th/19th century

A fine carved coral snuff bottle with threedimensional dragons, China, 18th-19th century. photo courtesy Nagel H. 5,6 cm. Minor wear - Estimate 3 000 € Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art. November 5th 2010 www.auction.de

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Tags: snuff bottle, coral, dragons, 18th-19th century

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