Lot 164: Sold for £620 hammer

Estimate £100-£150

A collection of late Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) snuff bottles, to include a moss agate example with a pink hardstone stopper and scoop, height 7cm, together with two further agate bottles, one lacking stopper, heights 5cm and 8cm, S/D. (3)

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Smaller pink agate bottle - lacking stopper and scoop. white agate bottle- scoop broken at stopper, but both present. Moss agate bottle - Crack to the stopper, damage to edge of the stopper. Large impact crack to one side, resulting in star cracks, and further noticeable cracking to the opposing side.

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