Chinese Snuff Bottles, 20th Century, Various Materials and Techniques
A group of five Chinese snuff bottles, Early to mid-20th century, of various materials including agate, nephrite, and rock crystal, some carved, some inside-painted, each fitted with a stopper of hard stone, coral, or jadeite, box, varying from 6.7 cm to…
Assorted Chinese Snuff Bottles, 20th Century
A box of 11 Chinese snuff bottles, 20th century, including porcelain, glass, agate, and Jade (11)
Chinese Snuff Bottles Collection: 10 Pieces
A box of 10 Chinese snuff bottles, 20th century, including agate, rock crystal and glass (10)
Late Qing Inside Painted Agate Snuff Bottle
A Chinese inside painted and carved agate snuff bottle, Xiaoxuan, Late Qing 7 cm. Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Hong Kong. Y.F. Yang & Company
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottles (Set of 4)
Four Chinese carved agate snuff bottles, varying heights from 5 cm to 5.5 cm (4). Provenance: Singapore private collection
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Carved Mask Handles
A Chinese agate snuff bottle, ovoid form with carved mask ring handles, rose quartz and jadeite stopper. 19th century. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne 2003
Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Carved Agate Snuff Bottle from Singapore
A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, Late Qing dynasty 6.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased at in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Singapore
Qing Dynasty Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle from Hong Kong
A Chinese agate snuff bottle, Qing dynasty 7 cm. Provenance: Purchased at Y. F Yang & Company in the 1980s and early 1990s in Hong Kong. Y.F. Yang & Company
Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
A Chinese moss agate snuff bottle, flattened ovoid form of green, beige and brown colour. Moss agate stopper. 19th century. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne 2003
Agate Horse Snuff Bottle
An agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century of flattened ovoid form, one side with a tethered horse below a cloud scroll, carved from the whitish markings in the otherwise caramel coloured stone with some russet suffusions, stopper 6.3 cm
Agate and Tortoiseshell Snuff Bottles
Two snuff bottles, comprising one of agate carved with a sage and two boys, with a bat in flight above, using the brown markings in the mushroom coloured stone; and a tortoiseshell bottle carved with basket weave, stoppers, wood stand, (5), 6 cm high; and…
Carved Agate Snuff Bottle with Tethered Horse
A carved agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century the well hollowed upright body of semi-tranlucent pale mushroom colour with some brown suffusions, carved on one side with a tethered horse below a four character inscription using the russet and brown…
Agate Double-Gourd Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
An agate double-Glourd snuff bottle, 19th century, of flattened form, the translucent pale yellow stone with russet inclusions, finely hollowed inside, supported on a short flat base, agate stopper, 6.6 cm high. Provenance: Sue Thompson Collection,…
19th Century Agate Double Gourd Snuff Bottle
An agate double gourd shaped snuff bottle, 19th century, with natural inclusions, well hollowed
Chinese Inside Painted Agate Snuff Bottle with 'Liaozhai' Scenes
A Chinese inside painted agate 'Liaozhai' snuff bottle, Attributed to Ye Zhongsan, Ye family the bottle of 19th century, painted in the Republic period, 7 cm. Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s Both sides of…
Chinese Snuff Bottles: Agate & Jade
Two Chinese snuff bottles, one of carved agate, and the other white jade, Agate: 7 cm high, jade: 6.4 cm high (2). Provenance: Western Australia Private Collection
Agate Snuff Bottle with Carved Sage and Bat
A carved agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century the slightly flattened ovoid body of pale mushroom colour with some dark brown markings used in the carving of a seated sage holding a fan gazing at a bat in flight, the reverse carved in low relief with a…
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Agate Stopper
Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of flattened baluster form, set with a agate stopper, height 6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Silhouette Agate Snuff Bottle with Horse and Tree Carving
A silhouette agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century the well hollowed upright body of pale mushroom tone with opaque white and faint russet suffusions, carved on one side using the speckled dark brown inclusions to reveal a horse lying down beside a tree,…
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Jade Stopper (19th Century)
A Chinese agate snuff bottle, plain ovoid shape with jade stopper. 19th century. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne 2003
Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
Good Chinese moss agate snuff bottle 8.8 cm high with coral and gilt metal stopper
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottles (Set of 4)
Four Chinese carved agate snuff bottles, varying heights from 5.5 cm to 6.5 cm high (4). Provenance: Singapore private collection
Chinese Enamelled Glass Snuff Bottle with Five Boys Playing
Good Chinese enamelled glass snuff bottle finely painted with five boys playing, signed with three red seals calligraphy with agate stopper blue marks to base, measures 5.7 cm high
Cloudy Agate Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
A large cloudy, agate ovoid snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty, the stone well hollowed
Lotus and Crane Painted Glass Snuff Bottle with Agate Stopper
Chinese painted glass snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, painted with continuous scene of lotus and cranes, in tones of yellow, pink and green on a white ground, four character mark to base, with agate stopper, height 8 cm
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Scholar and Rams
Rare Chinese agate snuff bottle Qing carved with scholar and two rams in rocky landscape coral gilt metal stopper, measures 8.4 cm high
Chinese Hard-Stone Snuff Bottle Collection (28)
A large and varied collection of Chinese hard-stone snuff bottles including agate, malachite, amethyst crystal and chalcedony bottles (28)
Pair of Chilong Snuff Bottles with Qianlong Mark
Two snuff bottles comprising a translucent yellowish glass bottle decorated with a pair of chilong confronted on a shou medallion in relief on either side, the base incised with a four-character Qianlong mark; and an agate bottle, the well hollowed…
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle from Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese agate snuff bottle, Late Qing Dynasty to Republic period 8 cm. Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Hong Kong. Y.F. Yang & Company
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Scholar and Geese
Fine Chinese carved agate snuff bottle carved with scholar and geese under tree with incised red seal and gold seal coral gilt metal stopper 8.3 cm high
Chinese Inside-Painted Agate Landscape Snuff Bottle
A Chinese inside-painted 'landscape' agate snuff bottle, unsigned, with three seals of the artist, 7 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Deer and Bats Carving
A Chinese agate snuff bottle, flattened ovoid shape carved with a deer and two bats beneath a pine tree, glass stopper. 19th century. Provenance: Sotheby's, Melbourne, 2003
Chinese Banded Agate Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
Three Chinese banded agate snuff bottles, 19th century, two snuff bottles of rounded rectangular form, together with one smaller of flattened pouch form, each with alternating bands of white and brown coloured agate. Each with a hardstone stopper,…
Agate Snuff Bottle with Sage and Bat Carving
A carved agate snuff bottle, 19th/20th century, the well hollowed body carved with a sage and a bat hovering overhead, using the dark brown inclusions in the otherwise pale mushroom coloured stone, stopper en suite, 5.5 cm high
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Immortal Carvings
Chinese carved agate snuff bottle and stopper, probably Sozhou school, c.1750-1850, of flattened baluster form, well carved with immortal and god using the browns and whites of the agate, height 7.5 cm. Provenance: from a private collection of a lady,…
Dragon Enamel Snuff Bottle with Agate Stopper
An enamel on metal snuff bottle with agate stopper 19th century, painted with dragon motif amongst clouds four character Qianlong mark to base 8 cm high
Qing Dynasty Agate Snuff Bottle with Scholar and Calligraphy
Chinese Qing Dynasty agate snuff bottle and stopper, well hollowed, one side carved in high relief with a scholar seated under a pine tree, the other side incised with poetic calligraphy, the base incised with gilt Qianlong four character seal mark,…
Agate Snuff Bottle with Sage and Pine Tree Carvings
An agate snuff bottle, carved with a sage and attendant near a walled gateway with a pine tree and 'lingzhi' beside rocky cliffs, using the dark markings in the pale mushroom coloured stone, stopper, (2), 6 cm high
Agate and Amber Snuff Bottles with Carvings and Seals
An agate snuff bottle with carnelian stopper and emerald finial low relief carving to front depicting mythical beasts verso calligraphy incised and rubbed with gold Qianlong seal incised and rubbed with gold to base together with a carved amber snuff…
Agate Snuff Bottle with Carved Cricket and Coral Stopper
A translucent agate snuff bottle, 19-20th century, Carved with a cricket holding a cricket cage, coral stopper, 6 cm high
Chinese Hanging Fruit Snuff Bottle
Chinese carved stone snuff bottle and stopper, carved in the form of a hanging fruit and vines, in soft tones of violet, set with agate stopper, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Assorted 19th Century Snuff Bottles Collection
A collection of seven various snuff bottles, 19th century and later including jade, shagreen, rose quartz and agate the tallest, 8 cm high
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottles, Late Qing Dynasty (2)
Two Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, Late Qing Dynasty 7.6 cm, 8 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Y.F. Yang & Company
Assorted 20th Century Snuff Bottles Collection
A collection of snuff bottles, 20th century, comprising a yellow ground enamel bottle with bronzed stopper, an agate coloured glass bottle with turquoise stopper, a spotted agate snuff bottle depicting figures with bats in a landscape with an agate…
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottles, 19th/20th Century
A group of three Chinese agate snuff bottles, 19th/20th century, all three of rounded form, well hollowed, together with hardstone stoppers, an Australian collection of Chinese works of Art, the largest 7.4 cm high,
Chinese Carved Snuff Bottles with Various Materials
Six Chinese snuff bottles carved rock jade, coral stopper, depicting waves, 7.5 cm; carved malachite, 6 cm; porcelain depicting a warrior and maiden, agate stopper 9 cm; carved cinnabar lacquer 7.5 cm; inside painted glass depicting a mountainous…
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Tree and Birds Carvings
Large Chinese shadow agate snuff bottle, of rounded form, carved with flowering tree to one side and birds on rocky outcrop to the other side, in tones of white and brown, height 8.5 cm
Antique Agate Snuff Bottle with Aubergine Glass
Antique agate snuff bottle with glass aubergine shaped bottle (slight faults)
Chinese Carved Snuff Bottles: Agate and More
Three Chinese carved snuff bottles, including two agate. Heights: 6.2 cm - 8 cm.
Agate Snuff Bottle with Carved Horses and 'Zhen Wan' Mark
An agate snuff bottle, probably Republic period, 20th century, one side carved with two horses in high relief, with 'Zhen Wan' mark, 6 cm high
Chinese Qing Dynasty Agate Snuff Bottles (2)
Two Chinese agate snuff bottle, Late Qing Dynasty 7.4 cm, 8.5 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Y.F. Yang & Company
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Carved Man Under Tree
Fine Chinese agate snuff bottle carved man under a tree measures 8.5 cm high
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle
A Chinese carved silhouette agate snuff bottle, 5.1 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Agate Stopper
Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, with agate stopper, height 6 cm
Blue Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Shou Medallions
A Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, of circular cushion form with translucent blue over turquoise with metallic inclusions and carved to both faces with shou medallions and to the sides with chilongs,…
Chinese White Agate Rabbit Snuff Bottle with Brown Stopper
Good Chinese carved white agate snuff bottle carved to one side with rabbit with brown agate stopper, measures 6.9 cm high
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
A Chinese agate snuff bottle, with red coral stopper, 6 cm high
Chinese Silk Yellow Agate Snuff Bottle: Lin Family Collection
Lin family collection. A Chinese silk yellow agate snuff bottle, height 6, diameter 4 cm
Chinese Snuff Bottles: Agate and Amethyst Carvings
Four Chinese snuff bottles, featuring one carved from agate, another from amethyst, height 7.5 cm max
Large Grey and Brown Siluet Agate Snuff Bottle with Carvings
Siluet agate snuff bottle of large size and in grey and brown tones and carved with figures, length 8 cm
Butterfly Agate Snuff Bottle
Chinese shadow agate snuff bottle, late 18th/early 19th century, carved in low relief with butterflies and prunus branches, carved footrim, coral stopper. Height 7.5 cm
Chinese painted glass snuff bottle with cranes
Chinese interior painted glass snuff bottle, of ovoid flat form, painted with cranes by a river, agate stopper, 10 x 11 cm. Provenance: The collection of Dr. Henry Mackellar Michelmore, Sydney
Inlaid Jade Snuff Bottle with Agate Decoration
A Chinese jade snuff bottle, inlaid with agate and other hardstone decoration, with agate stopper and ivorine spoon.
Chinese Dragon Agate Snuff Bottle
A Chinese carved agate 'dragon' snuff bottle, 6 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection
Qing Dynasty Agate Snuff Bottle
A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 4.5 cm high. Provenance: Lynette Cunnington Asian Art, August 1994, : 19948n Asian Art
Chinese Agate Snuff Bottles with Squirrels and Malachite Stopper
A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle with malachite stopper, carved with squirrels and tendrils, 6 cm high, and another plain faceted agate snuff bottle, 5.2 cm high
Chinese Banded Agate Snuff Bottle, 8cm Height
Chinese banded agate snuff bottle, of rounded form, in tones of black, white and brown, height 8 cm
Celadon Jade Snuff Bottles with Agate Stoppers and Stands
A pair of celadon jade snuff bottles, the heavy pair of baluster form with fluted friezes to the collar, russet agate stoppers and raised on footed bases, with stands, height 6.5 cm
Pink Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Bird and Fish
A Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, of cushion form and in a striking opaque watermelon pink, carved to one face with a bird in a tree watching a pond, and to the other, the unsuspecting fish; with a…
Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Crane and Crab Carvings
A Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, in deep translucent umber and of ovoid cushion shape, and carved with a crane in a lotus garden to one side and a crab to the other, with an orange agate and brass…
Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Landscape Scene
A Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, of bottle vase shape with a triple glass layer of white and brown over opaque white and depicting a continuous scene of figures about their toil in a landscape…
Chinese Snuff Bottles, Horn, Agate, Glass
Three Chinese snuff bottles, including one carved from horn, 19th/20th century, two with original metal & glass stoppers, a pebble shaped agate, a horn bottle carved with Qilin down the shoulders & mark to base, the third in white glass, height 6 cm
Famille Rose Snuff Bottle with Mandarin Figures
A 19th century Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, decorated in famille rose enamels with Mandarin figures, warriors and courtesans, flattened circular shape with cabochon agate stopper with silver ferrule. Six character Daoguang (1821-1850) seal mark under…
Pudding Stone Snuff Bottles from Qing/Republic Era
Three pudding stone snuff bottles, probably late Qing/early Republic 1880, 1920 each with agate stopper
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Agate Snuff Bottle
An antique Chinese agate snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, 7 cm high
Chinese Yellow Moss Agate Carp Snuff Bottle
Chinese yellow moss agate snuff bottle, in the form of a carp laying flat on its belly, with mouth open, missing stopper, in tones of yellow and brown, length 9 cm. Provenance: The Alan Collins collection, then private collection, Sydney.
Double Mask Engraved White Jade Snuff Bottle with Chilong
A white jade snuff bottle, of compressed circular form, engraved with double mask handles, 19th/20th century., chilong, lion dog, Fu to the front and reverse, agate stopper, height 7 cm
Chinese Banded Agate Snuff Bottle with Taotie Mask Handles
Chinese banded agate snuff bottle, with carved taotie mask handles. Height 5 cm
Overlay and Agate Snuff Bottles with Intricate Details
A glass overlay snuff bottles and an agate snuff bottle, one overlaid in blue with cloisonne collar and coral stopper the agate applied with mother of pearl and hard stone motifs enamel worn 6.5 cm high
Enamel and Jade Snuff Bottle with Agate Stopper
19th century Chinese enamel jade gilt metal snuff bottle with carved jade figural pierced panels to sides and turquoise agate beads to sides with agate stopper, measures 7 cm high
Assorted Snuff Bottles from Republican Period
A moss agate snuff bottle, Republican period 1912, 1949 together with a banded pink quartz snuff bottle and a black jasper snuff bottle
Chinese Three Kingdoms Agate Snuff Bottle by Hou Yingzi
A Chinese inside-painted 'Three Kingdoms' agate snuff bottle, signed Yu Nong, by Hou Yingzi (1971 - ), dated by inscription 2008, 7.5 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection
Banded Agate Snuff Bottle with Agate Stopper
Chinese banded agate snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, set with agate stopper, the body in tones of black and white, height 8.5 cm
Carved Shadow Agate Snuff Bottles with Animals and Trees
Two carved Shadow agate snuff bottles, 19th/20th century, of flattened ovoid shape, carved with a monkey & piebald horse, the other round with an ancient pine tree with birds hovering above [2], height 7.5, height 7 cm. Provenance: private South African…
Crystal and Agate Figurative Snuff Bottles
A hair crystal snuff bottle together with an agate snuff bottle each figurativley carved with contrast stoppers which are loose, the largest 6 cm high (2)
Chinese Snuff Bottles: Cinnabar & Agate (3)
Three Chinese snuff bottles, one cinnabar and one reverse painted agate (3)
Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Red Shou Medallions
A Peking glass snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, later 19th century, cushion shaped with red shou medallions to both faces and young boys clasping the sides of the bottle in red over a mustard yellow ground, a red agate domed top with a simple brass ring mount;…
Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Bird Motif
A Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, of rectangular cushion form and with a triple layer of glass, with translucent bright green and opaque white over an unusual clear 'Bubble' glass, with both faces…
Green Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Chilongs
A Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, of cushion form and in translucent deep green over opaque aqua and depicting a chilongs to both faces and faux ring handles to the sides; with a turquoise agate and…
Carved Agate Double Gourd Snuff Bottle
19th century carved agate double gourd snuff bottle of flattened form, the translucent pale yellow stone with russet inclusions 6.6 cm, purchased at Mossgreen Auctions
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