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Auction archive: Lot number 156

Group of Seven Chinese Snuff Bottles

Asian Works of Art
19 Mar 2018
Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$3,125
Auction archive: Lot number 156

Group of Seven Chinese Snuff Bottles

Asian Works of Art
19 Mar 2018
Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$3,125
Beschreibung:

Group of Seven Chinese Snuff Bottles Comprising a natural seed pod example; amber example carved in the round with figures in various pursuits, conforming lid; hair crystal example of rounded rectangular form; a green hardstone example of flattened ovoid form carved with birds and flowers; green hardstone example with metal mounts inlaid with turqouise; horn example; and a red lacquer example. Height of tallest 4 inches. C
Seed Pod: scattered surface scratches, chips to mouth. Amber bottle: broken and glued back together, scattered chips, cracks and losses. Hair crystal bottle: small chips and associated hairline crack to mouth and small chips to foot rim. Green hardstone: small chips to mouth and foot rim. Horn: light normal wear. Metal mounted green hardstone: dents and wear to mounting, losses to turquoise inlay. Red lacquer: break and loss near foot, scattered chips, chips to conforming stopper.

Auction archive: Lot number 156
Auction:
Datum:
19 Mar 2018
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

Group of Seven Chinese Snuff Bottles Comprising a natural seed pod example; amber example carved in the round with figures in various pursuits, conforming lid; hair crystal example of rounded rectangular form; a green hardstone example of flattened ovoid form carved with birds and flowers; green hardstone example with metal mounts inlaid with turqouise; horn example; and a red lacquer example. Height of tallest 4 inches. C
Seed Pod: scattered surface scratches, chips to mouth. Amber bottle: broken and glued back together, scattered chips, cracks and losses. Hair crystal bottle: small chips and associated hairline crack to mouth and small chips to foot rim. Green hardstone: small chips to mouth and foot rim. Horn: light normal wear. Metal mounted green hardstone: dents and wear to mounting, losses to turquoise inlay. Red lacquer: break and loss near foot, scattered chips, chips to conforming stopper.

Auction archive: Lot number 156
Auction:
Datum:
19 Mar 2018
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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