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LOT 1557
Chinese Bone Tobacco Container with Crouching Figures
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (84 grams, 98 mm).
A bone tobacco container with sliding lid displaying a scene composed of two male figures crouching in a landscape.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
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LOT 1557
Chinese Bone Tobacco Container with Crouching Figures
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Bone Tobacco Container with Crouching Figures
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
A bone tobacco container with sliding lid displaying a scene composed of two male figures crouching in a landscape. 84 grams, 98 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. -
Chinese Han Style Garment Fastener
19th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A jade dragonesque garment fastener with a roughly S-shaped profile, one terminal carved as a dragon's head with bulging eyes and snub nose; oval lug to reverse; repaired. 32.3 grams, 78 mm
Acquired 1990s. Ex French collection. -
Chinese Blue-Glazed Tea Bowl
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
A blue-glazed conical bowl with foot. 366 grams, 13.2 cm wide
Acquired in 2019. Property of a London gentleman.
