Lot Details
Lot 112
Group of Three Chinese Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles
Comprising one of pear form, carved through the ruby red layer to the snowflake suffused ground depicting a sinuous dragon amongst cloud wisps; one of ovoid form carved through the yellow layer to the semi-transparent clear ground with insects and flowers on both sides; a compressed circular form raised on an oval foot, carved through the ruby red layer to the frosted clear ground with butterflies and blossoming prunus. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches.
C Property of the Kaufman Collection
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $531 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Red overlay with dragon: star crack on one side, scattered small chips.
Yellow overlay: good condition
Red overlay with butterflies: scattered small chips
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Yellow overlay: good condition
Red overlay with butterflies: scattered small chips
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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