A turquoise snuff bottle Qing dynasty,
19th century
(2)
Estimate $1,000 – $1,500
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION NEW SOUTH WALES
of flattened form, carved on one side with a rustic hut and a pagoda in a landscape, the reverse with flowering plants and rockwork, flower form handles, stopper en suite, wood stand
(2)
6.5 cm high
- Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
- $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
P.C. Lu & Sons Ltd., Hong Kong, 25 July 1978
Condition Report
Generally good condition.
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Ann RobertsSpecialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Anthony HurlSpecialist Consultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
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