A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN OCTAGONAL SNUFF BOTTLE (3)
Six character Yongzheng mark but later
Each side painted with a plant, 5cm high; also a Chinese gilt-metal mounted agate snuff bottle, 7cm high and an archaistic hardstone tripod censer carved with taotie masks, 11.5cm high
| Estimate: |
£100 - £150
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Hammer price:
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£2,400 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
PROVENANCE:
Property from the collection of the art critic, Terence Mullaly
Condition
Blue and white snuff bottle- good condition
Agate snuff bottle- some losses to the turquoise `jewels'. Some wear to the gilding. Lacking stopper
Hardstone censer- some restoration to the rim
