Details
The snuff bottles are carved with a pair of dragons; a tiger crouching beside a pine tree; a sheep and her young; and three others are variously decorated with birds. The bases with maker's mark Chen Guo Zhi.
The largest 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high, box

Please note this lot is the property of a private consignor.
Provenance
Purchased by the Norwegian ambassador to China from a collector in the 1920s-1940s.
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