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Lot 115

TWO ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLES
1760-1850

21 September 2020, 12:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$1,657.50 inc. premium

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TWO ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLES

1760-1850
The first bottle of hair crystal, of irregular form, with flat lip and a flat foot, the green skin carved as a coiled dragon emerging from ruyi form clouds carved in low relief, with a gate inscribed Yumen, roiling waves incised around the foot, with a dramatic spray of rutiles; the second bottle of smokey crystal, of compressed rounded rectangular form with a flat lip and rounded foot rim surround a recessed flat foot, the main sides carved in low relief with bamboo and a pine.
2 5/8in (6.7cm), 2 1/4in (6cm) high (2).

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1760-1850年 水晶及茶晶鼻煙壺兩隻

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