Lot 45
19TH CENTURY
One snuff bottle decorated with ladies in a garden under a plantain tree, with apocryphal Shunzhi four character mark to the base, the other finely decorated with two horses and an attendant. The horse snuff bottle with a modern carnelian stopper.
AN AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE WORKS OF ART
The ladies bottle 6.7cm high and the horses bottle 7cm high
Estimate $200 - $300
No apparent visible damage or faults.
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The Asian Art Edit
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8281
6:30pm - 12 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 5 December, 9am-8pm
Wednesday 12 December, 9am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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