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Day 3 - Important Asian Works of Art

Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST - Mon, Nov 17, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 937

Translucent Gray-to-Amber Carved

Estimate: $600 - $900

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Snuff Bottle and Oval Shallow Dish Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century: snuff bottle of flat oval form with black floral cover, finely carved foo lion handles at sides, oval base, 2-3/4 in.; dish with banded side rim and tapering body with floral banding, footed base, 3/4 x 2-7/8 x 2-1/2 in., top of snuff bottle a modern replacement; bottle in good condition; dish possibly a base to a covered jar, top and base rims with minor nicks and flakes. Provenance: From the Estate of the late Leila Paget, daughter of Izzet Pasha, last Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

Condition

top of snuff bottle a modern replacement; bottle in good condition; dish possibly a base to a covered jar, top and base rims with minor nicks and flakes