A well-carved and thin-walled snuff bottle with rounded shape of cream-brownish agate. Old stopper w. coral top. Hollow bottom. Qing, 19th cent. H 7,5 cm, W 3,6 cm. Condition: Perfect.
A fine, thin-walled, flat snuff bottle of light brownish agate w. black inclusions. Old stopper w. coral top. Flat bottom. Qing, 19th cent. H 7 cm. Condition: Perfect.
A 18-19th cent. collection of 6 small saucers to use for snuff. Made of different materials and of different sizes and shapes: ivory, bone, mutton fat jade, speckle jade, brown jade and deer antler. Diam. between 3,3 cm to 5,5 cm. Condition: very good, but few tiny chips on the mutton fat saucer.
A snuff bottle of flattish, rounded shape carved from mottled brown-grey mutton fat. Decorations on both sides in low relief depicting garden scenes w. prunus, bamboo, lingzhi etc. Finely hollowed. Stopper of coral and ivory; silver spoon. Qing, 19th cent. H 7 cm. Condition: Excellent.
A charming, square snuff bottle of smoky agate w. abstract, included pattern in black, brown and grey colours. Finely hollowed. Coral stopper of more recent make. Qing, 19th cent. H 7 cm. Condition: Excellent.
A very attractive, square snuff bottle of very light mutton-fat jade w. decoration on all sides in low relief depicting various plants. Finely hollowed. Original stopper of coral and silver. Qing, 19th cent. H 7 cm. Condition: Excellent.
A very good, Mongolian-style snuff bottle of finely worked silver w. design in filigrée and inlaid pieces of deep red coral and torquise. Qing, late 18th to early 19th cent. H 7 cm. Condition: Excellent.
Excellent snuff bottle of ivory in an elongated gourd shape w. beautiful patination. Original stopper of coral and silver spoon. Qing, first half of 19th cent. H 8.5 cm. Condition: Very good.
Baluster-shaped snuff bottle in porcelain w. good-luck symbols in underglaze blue on a ground of brownish cracklé. Qing, 19th cent. Condition: Fair w. a rim chip and a hairline crack in the bottom