AN INTERIOR PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLE, 20TH CENTURY
AN INTERIOR PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLE, 20TH CENTURYEstimate $500 – $700
- Lot Sold $1,100 (Hammer Price)
- $1,320 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
either side with boys variously occupied beside rocks and bamboo, two line inscription, mask and ring handles; together with a modern school snuff bottle painted with cats chasing butterflies, inscription; and another of translucent yellow glass with figure scenes, stoppers
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5.8CM TO 8CM
The inscription reads ji wei wu yue, Chengyuan zuo (dated 1919, the fifth lunar month, made by Chengyun)