Asian Art Auction
Thu, Aug 18, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 169
Six Chinese Porcelain, Copper, and Glass Snuff Bottles
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
comprising: cinnabar example with Qianlong reign mark to base; enameled glass example depicting emperor, mark to base; rectangular glass bottle with interior painting; yellow enamel on copper example with bird and foliate decoration; enamel on porcelain depicting two ladies, mark to base; white porcelain bottle with pomegranate, peach, and Buddha's hand citron painted decoration, mark to base; most with spoons to the interior, tallest 3-1/4 in.
Note: rectangular glass bottle with interior painting retaining label "HK 180"
Provenance: Private Collection, Greenville, South Carolina
Condition
cinnabar with embedded powder, some wear to cork; emperor spoon easily detaches from stopper; yellow enameled bottle with areas of discoloration, verdigris to metal mounts; wear to bases
