Lot 118
A Chinese black and gilt lac burgaute snuff bottle and cover
Auction: 24 January 2009 at 10:00 GMT
Description
of flattened shaped form decorated with opposed landscape and flower panels, 5.5cm high; a clear glass snuff bottle of double gourd form, with tourmalinated quartz stopper, 8cm high; an iron monochrome porcelain snuff bottle with narrow cylindrical neck (no stopper), old paper label 'Iron rust porcelain, Chien Lung', 7cm high; an 18th century monochrome porcelain snuff bottle of slight baluster form, black glazed, 7cm high; a Canton enamel snuff bottle decorated with opposed figures in landscape, with hardstone inlaid metal stopper (damages), 8cm high; a plain red glass snuff bottle, pink hardstone stopper, 7cm high; and a small mustard glass snuff bottle, amber and malachite stopper, 6.5cm high (7)