Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 18th century, of flattened round form, flanked by relief carving of animal mask lugs suspending triple fixed rings, coral stopper, lg. 2 in. Provenance: Sold by the Peabody Essex museum, Salem, MA, for the benefit of acquisition funds. Cracks to the neck of the stopper
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-12-04
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, oval column-shape with short straight neck and oval mouth, recessed base, well hollowed, decorated in relief with a continuous bird-and-flower Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-09-10
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 19th century, the rounded square body finely carved in relief with prunus branches to one side, bamboo and rocks to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-12-03
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 19th century, the ovoid body finely carved in relief with lotus leaves to one side, and flower branches to the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-12-04
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, early Republican period, of flattened baluster form, finely engraved on one side with a pair of pheasants, perched on a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-26
Rutilated Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 18th century, oval flattened form, very well hollowed turquoise stopper set with a pearl, lg. 1 3/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-04-26
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 19th century, transparent material, extremely well hollowed, lg. 2 3/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-10-21
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 19th century, rounded flattened form, surface engraved with the three friends: bamboo, pine, and prunus, poems on both sides, finely Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-04-29
Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 19th century, surface carved with dragons and foo dogs, well hollowed, coral stopper, lg. 2 1/4 in. Provenance: The Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-10-22
Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, cylindrical, decorated with carved gourd and foliate scrolls, red and black stone stopper, ht. 3 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-01-28
Interior-painted Smokey Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, early 20th century, the flattened oblong body painted with scholar and his attendants in a landscape, signed "Beijing (?) Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-06-04
