Asian Art Auction

December 02, 2013

LOT 219

Lot 219

Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qianlong Mark

Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qianlong Mark
Lot 219 Details
Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qianlong Mark

The square-form body painted with figural scenes on the front and back along with floral borders to the sides
height 1.7" — 4.2 cm.

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qianlong Mark
  • Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qianlong Mark
  • Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Qianlong Mark
Provenance:

Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art from the Estate of David Blyth Hanna (1858-1938), Toronto. (Lots 203-219)
Mr Hanna was a railway executive who became the president of Canadian National Railways in 1919, maintaining his position until 1922, when he was appointed the first chairman of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO).

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 219
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  • 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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