$431
Five Snuff Bottles, China, 19th/20th century, two porcelain: a cylindrical form decorated with a dragon, the other an elongated square decorated with lotus and cabbages; one soft paste with molded ladies and children, and two lac burgaute with mother-of-pearl details, one depicting a landscape, the other floral sprays, ht. to 3 1/2 in. Estimate $300-500 Surface scratches, enamel loss, particularly to lotus snuff, few missing inlays to landscape lacquer. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-03-22