十八至二十世紀 鼻煙壺九件

包括珊瑚龍紋、日本黑漆描金椰殼、灰青玉穿繩、瓷胎松石綠釉、白玉梅瓶式、花岩（石化石灰石）、海藍寶、瓷胎綠釉模印豆莢式、翠玉光素鼻煙壺

Hugh Moss、Victor Graham 及曾嘉寶，《A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection》，卷7，香港，2009年，編號1720（椰殼鼻煙壺）

The overall condition of the group is very good. The coral bottle has natrual flaws including one at the outer lip. The coconut bottle has a crack in the neck running down from the lip and a tiny nibble to the outer footrim. There are also some small surface scratches and a slight opening at the top joint. The jade baluster bottle has some nibbles to the inner lip and one to the outer lip. It also has some natural flaws throughout. The turquoise bottle has slight rubbing to the glaze at the corners and lower section. The aquamarine one some pitting along the natural flaws. The pod bottle also has some surface wear especially to the raised areas. The jadeite bottle has some very minor surface scratches.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."