Lot 85
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COLLECTION OF FIVE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES
20TH CENTURY
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 557
Auction: 15 May 2019 at 17:00 BST
Estimate: £300 - £500
Description
comprising: a rhodonite twin-mask-handle bottle; a red jasper bottle; a red banded agate bottle; a grey hardstone bottle; and a mottled green hardstone bottle, carved with a dragonfly, a cicada and a mantis (5)
Dimensions
largest 9.4cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
From a private Edinburgh collection of Chinese snuff bottles.