Asian Art

November 30December 05, 2019
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LOT 72

Lot 72

A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century

A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century
Lot 72 Details
A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century

十九/二十世紀初期 紅寶色/綠地灑金星鼻煙壺一組三件

The first of flattened, rounded square-form, opaque green glass with underlying robin's egg blue revealed at the foot, with splashes of gold and red ochre; the other two of flattened spherical and cylindrical forms, both dark-brown glass splashed with gold
largest height 2.7 in — 6.8 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century
  • A Group of Three Aventurine Glass Snuff Bottles, 19th/Early 20th Century
Provenance:

An Important Snuff Bottle Collection from a Toronto Estate

來源: 多倫多重要私人鼻煙壺珍藏,於二十世紀初入藏

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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