Lot 154
SIX SNUFF BOTTLES
QING DYNASTY
Auction: 22 March 2016 at 10:00 GMT
£625
Description
comprising; four rock crystal bottles, two of finger citrus form with rutiles, one in the shape of a monkey, one of elongated ovoid form with carved dragon decoration; a quartz bottle in the shape of a frog resting on a lotus leaf amongst two lotus flowers; and an inside painted glass snuff bottle (6)
Dimensions
tallest 10.5cm
Footnote
Note:
Please note some of the snuff bottles, even if not marked with a Y, may contain ivory spoons, in which case they may be subject to CITES regulations when exporting outside the EU. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites