Name: TWO SNUFF BOTTLES
Brand: 18TH CENTURY OR LATER
Price: 1800.00 USD
Availability: SoldOut

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The first, a turquoise bottle is carved on each side with a Buddhist lion; the second, a pale greenish-white jade bottle, is carved in the form of a ‘Buddha's hand’ citron.
2 in. (5 cm.); 2.3/4 in. (7 cm.) high, stone and quartz stoppers

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Lot 105 Sale 16254

18TH CENTURY OR LATER TWO SNUFF BOTTLES Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200

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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

We have sought to record changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture.
First:
-There are natural dark deposits in stone.
-There is a crack extending from one shoulder to the foot on the reverse side.

Second:
-There is expected wear the mouth.
-There are a few minor chips to one side.
-There are inherent fissures in the stone.

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Lot 105 Sale 16254

18TH CENTURY OR LATER TWO SNUFF BOTTLES Estimate: USD 800 - 1,200

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