Asian Art Online Auction

July 10, 2014

LOT 117

Lot 117

Four Blue and White Snuff Bottles

Four Blue and White Snuff Bottles
Lot 117 Details
Four Blue and White Snuff Bottles

The first, of rouleau shape and decorated with a continuous scene of galloping horse; the second, the cylindrical body with a landscape scene; the third, with playing boys along each side of the rounded rectangular-formed body; the fourth, with a scholar and peach TOGETHER WITH one peiking glass bottle, and one hardstone bottle, both with smooth and undecorated sides. One wood stand
tallest height 3.1" — 8 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $468
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

rouleau landscape bottle with small chip to base; the rest in good condition

LOT 117
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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