Lot 38
COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES Y
19TH/20TH CENTURY
Auction: 20 March 2018 at 11:00 GMT
Description
comprising: a blue and white 'lotus' bottle; two iron-red decorated blue and white bottles, painted with figures and horses; a pair of famille rose bottles, painted with a scholar courting a lady, signed 'Yu Shi' to the base; an apple-green glazed porcelain bottle; five inside painted glass bottles; four faux carved lacquer bottles; a blue and white bottle, painted with a mounted official and soldiers; two black-ground porcelain bottles, one painted with immortals, the other with a dragon and a tiger; an incised horn bottle; a gilt-decorated coral-ground porcelain bottle; two ivory bottles; a glass bottle; a yellow ground 'lotus' porcelain bottle; together with a COLLECTION OF WOODEN SNUFF BOTTLE STANDS (qty)
Dimensions
largest 10cm high (overall)
Footnote
Provenance:
Contents of a Scottish Country House, for more information, please see lot 1.