In the Studio: Asian Art Featuring Works from the Collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton

In the Studio: Asian Art Featuring Works from the Collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 806. Two red-overlay translucent white glass snuff bottles, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century | 清十八 / 十九世紀 套紅料鼻煙壺一組兩件.

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Two red-overlay translucent white glass snuff bottles, Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century | 清十八 / 十九世紀 套紅料鼻煙壺一組兩件

Lot Closed

September 28, 03:17 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

Lot Details

Description

Two red-overlay translucent white glass snuff bottles

Qing dynasty, 18th / 19th century

清十八 / 十九世紀 套紅料鼻煙壺一組兩件


comprising a red-overlay snowflake glass 'lily' snuff bottle; and a red-overlay translucent white glass 'dragons' snuff bottle, stoppers (4)


Height of taller 3 in., 7.5 cm

The 'lily' snuff bottle:

Collection of Kenyon V. Painter, Sr. (1867-1940) and Maud Wyeth Painter (1885-1971), and thence by descent.


The 'dragons' snuff bottle:

Joyce B. Doheny Trust.

Bonhams San Francisco, 18th October 2016, lot 9337.