Lot 234
Auction: 4 June 2014 at 11:00 BST
Description
TWO IVORY SNUFF BOTTLES
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
comprising: the Ho Ho twins formed as a pair of bottles, stained and painted in red and blue, Qianlong mark to base, matching stoppers; together with a flattened oblong stained bottle carved in high relief with figures in a garden pavilion scene, matching stopper (2)
7.6cm and 8.2cm respectively
Footnote
Provenance:
The Chris Bennett Collection of Snuff Bottles
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