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Sat, Feb 8, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 831

Five Earthenware Chinese Snuff Bottles

Estimate: $600 - $900

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19th/20th century, of varying forms, one chipmunk form; one with reticulated dragon and phoenix design and wooden stopper; three with outdoor, nude, and mythical beast motifs; three with characters or seals to bases, largest 3-1/4 in., Provenance: Edwards Living Estate, Hendersonville, North Carolina

Condition

wear consistent with age and use, scattered surface scratches, residue buildup, two missing caps and stoppers, one missing stoppers, one with cap finial detached from rim and stopper but retained
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