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LOT 0446
Chinese Glass Enamelled Four Scene Snuff Bottle
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (94.6 grams, 75 mm high).
Composed of a ribbed body, painted with floral and landscape vignettes, four character mark to base, polished dark green cabochon to lid.
ProvenanceProperty of a lady, from her grandfather's collection, 1960s-1970s; thence by descent.
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LOT 0446
Chinese Glass Enamelled Four Scene Snuff Bottle
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
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Chinese Erotic Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed Sun Ing Wu
Dated June 1948 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Painted with a nude reclining female in domestic surrounds to the interior, characters painted to side and reverse; orange cabochon to lid. 66 grams, 96 mm high
Property of a lady, from her grandfather's collection, 1960s-1970s; thence by descent. -
Chinese Song Ceramic Tile with Figure and Handprint
Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With high-relief figure with a florid arch, with much pigment remaining; the figure dressed in copious robes with tall headdress, holding in both hands a hookah with the pipe in the mouth; impressed handprint to the reverse; repaired. 5.97 kg, 30 cm
Repaired
Acquired 1970s-1990s. Hong Kong collection. Ex West Country collection, UK. -
Chinese Xiajiadian Painted Terracotta Tripod Li Vessel
Neolithic, circa 23rd-15th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Composed of three hollow conical feet, elongated body and everted rim, polychrome painted geometric motifs to body and neck. 1.4 kg, 26 cm high
Ex E. Bourke, MD, Yonkers, New York, U.S.A. Acquired on the U.S. art market. Ex property of a London gallery. Accompanied by thermoluminescence analysis report no.26AG08042022 by Laboratory Kotalla. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.201948.
