Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Orange Jade Skin
Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle, of baluster form, in white with one side displaying an orange jade skin, height 6 cm
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)
White Jade Fruiting Branch Snuff Bottle
A white jade pebble snuff bottle, 18th-19th century, finely carved with fruiting leafy branches with russet highlights, well hollowed., 6 cm high. Provenance: The property of the late Sir Tristan and Lady Antico
Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese mottle-green jadeite snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 1770-1880, 6.1 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection in the States, acquired circa 1960s-1974, property from the estate of James H. Kelley, Christies New York, 15 September 2009, Lot 176, Hugh…
Chinese Jade Aubergine Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese carved white jade and hardstone 'Aubergine' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty late 18th to early 19th century, attributed to the palace workshop, on a wooden stand, 7 cm high. Provenance: Acquired from Clare Chu for the Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles on…
Pair of Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottles with Box
Two Chinese white jade snuff bottles, 19th-early 20th century, 7.5 cm high, fitted box
White Jade Snuff Bottle with Imperial Poem and Decorations
A fine white jade snuff bottle, 1760-1840, flatten form, very well decorated with prunus and bamboo on one side, an imperial poem on the other, well hollowed, coral and ivory stopper
Gold Snuff Bottle with Repousse Bird and Plant Design
A gold ovoid snuff bottle, 20th century, with a fine repousse design of a birds and varies plants, with jadeite stopper, marked '22k' and a studio mark, 7 cm high. Provenance: The property of the late Sir Tristan and Lady Antico
Qing Dynasty White Jade Chilong Dragon Snuff Bottle
A white jade snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 18-19th century, a natural pebble carved with a pair of chilong dragons in low relief, the reverse exhibiting a pale celadon-russet skin, coral and silver stopper, 10 cm high
Carved White Jade Melon Snuff Bottle, Mid Qing Dynasty
A Chinese carved white jade melon-form snuff bottle, mid Qing dynasty, 5 cm high
Yellow Jade Twin Snuff Bottle with Relief Carving
A fine yellow jade snuff bottle, 19th century, Carved in relief on a black ground with the twins (Hehe Erxian) seated beside a tree, one holding a box, 7 cm high
Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle with Butterfly and Lotus Decoration
Good Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper, of natural pebble form, decorated with butterfly and lotus, in tones of white and yellow skin, with jadeite stopper, height 8 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Chinese White Jade Twin-Eggplant Pendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)
A Chinese white jade Twin-Eggplant pendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, carved from fine white jade of even hue in the form of two eggplants with stem and foliage, finely polished. 5.75 cm high, 3.5 cm wide. Provenance: property from the…
Jadeite Snuff Bottle with Lion Mask Handles
A small jadeite snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty - Republic period, late 19th - early 20th century, finely carved with lion mask handles, a bird and lotus in low relief on one side, the well-polished and hollowed stone with pale and dark green inclusions,…
Two 20th Century Snuff Bottles: Jade & Painted Glass
Two small snuff bottles, 20th century, a white jade un-carved bottle, well hollowed, and a Gu yuxuan style glass bottle, finely painted Qianlong seal mark (2)
Jade Pebble Snuff Bottles with Incised Characters
A set of three jade pebble-form snuff bottles each of ovoid form with narrow mouth retaining the shape of the original pebble, carved from pale whitish stones with some opaque white mottling and russet suffusions, an incised character on the reverse of…
Qing Dynasty White Jade Cicada Snuff Bottle with Provenance
A Chinese white jade Cicada-Form snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), very finely carved from greenish-tinged white jade of even hue fully in the round as a cicada, with good surface details, together with a later orange-coloured stopper. 3 cm high, 7…
Russet Jade Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
A russet skinned jade pebble snuff bottle with coral stopper, naturally formed. 8.5 cm high
Swirling Bats Jadeite Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
A carved jadeite snuff bottle with coral stopper, low relief carving of swirling bats the bottle. 5 cm high
White Jade Rice Grain Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
A well hollowed white jade snuff bottle with a rice grain pattern, 19th century, Slightly concave base, malachite stopper, 7.3 cm high
White Jade Snuff Bottle with Jadeite Stopper
A white jade snuff bottle, 18th -19th century, finely flacks stone of a good even colour, well hollowed, jadeite stopper, 6.4 cm high. Provenance: The property of the late Sir Tristan and Lady Antico
Qing-Republic Decorative Objects: Lacquer, Coral, Jadeite, Amber
A group of six carved decorative objects, Qing dynasty to early Republic period comprising of a carved cinnabar lacquer circular box, a coral pendant of gold fish and lotus leaves on stand, a jadeite 'dragon' pendant, 'dragon' and 'floral' decorative…
Chinese Filigree Jade Snuff Bottle with Gold and Stones
A Chinese filigree mounted jade snuff bottle 20th century, of typical form, the 14 carat gold plated filigree case inset with semi precious stones surrounding by a central double happiness symbol, with a coloured glass stopper and a bone spoon, 7 cm high,…
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Taoti Masks
Chinese white jade snuff bottle, 19th/20th century, of flattened upright form, with two carved Taoti masks on each sides, with stopper, height 7 cm. Provenance: Lammert Brothers Auctioneers, Hong Kong, Lot 58, 13 October 1977
Chinese Qing White Jade Snuff Bottle with Coral Top
Good Chinese Qing white jade snuff bottle with well carved coral top, engraved with calligraphy. 5.2 cm high.
19th Century White Jade Crane Snuff Bottle
A good ovoid white jade snuff bottle, 19th century and relief carved with crane, in flight and a water plant, coal stopper
Jadeite snuff bottle with cash and lion carvings
A jadeite snuff bottle of upright tapering form, the shoulders carved with three cash supported on two lions using the russet markings in the otherwise bright green stone, stopper 4.6 cm high
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottles with Coral Stoppers
Two Chinese carved white jade snuff bottles, the larger one carved with a poem in low relief on the back, each bottle with a coral stopper, 8.5 cm high, 6 cm high (2)
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Jadeite Stopper
Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, with well carved interior and raised on an oval foot, set with jadeite stopper, height 9 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Late Qing Dynasty Jade Snuff Bottle with Kylin and Bat
Beautiful late Qing Dynasty jade snuff bottle, of elegant lobed tapering form, carved with kylin and bat, in tones of green to white, set with a coral stopper accented with turquoise, height 6.5 cm
Qing Dynasty White Jade Snuff Bottle with Auspicious Carvings
A fine white jade snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty (1780-1840), carved in low relief with an auspicious scene of deer and cranes beneath pines. 6.5 cm high. Provenance: An old Melbourne Private Collection
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Dragons and Gourds
Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of facetted form, carved with hanging gourds in the yellow skin, flanked by dragons to the sides, with coral stopper, height 7.5 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Amber Inside Painted Snuff Bottle by Ye Zhongsan (1900)
An amber inside painted snuff bottle, Attributed to Ye Zhongsan (1869-1945), dated according to inscription 1900 jadeite stopper, 6.4 cm high
Chinese Jadeite and Yellow Jade Snuff Bottles with Coral Stoppers
Two Chinese snuff bottles, one of jadeite and carved with a pair of 'lion' masks on the sides, the other of yellow jade and plain design, each bottle with a coral stopper, 7.8 cm high, 6 cm high (2). Provenance: Private collection Victoria
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
Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle with Silver Stopper
A fine ovoid jadeite snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty, late 19th-early 20th century, a good apple green colour supported on a small flat foot, nicely hollowed, silver and rose quartz stopper, 5 cm high. Provenance: The property of the late Sir Tristan and…
White Jade Snuff Bottle with Relief Carvings
A white jade snuff bottle Qing dynasty, 19th century of irregular pebble form carved in relief on one side with a figure in a landscape panel, the reverse with an insect among meandering leafy stems, stopper 6 cm high
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle in Purse Form
A carved Chinse white jade purse-form snuff bottle, 4 cm high. Provenance: Acquired from Fritz Lintner Antiques on 22 July 99 (receipt)
Qianlong Period Mutton Fat Jade Snuff Bottle
A Chinese mutton fat jade snuff bottle, with original receipt from Dominion Antiques, stating 'Hollowed out of an Imperial handling piece, carved as a gourd with coral and pearl handle, Qianlong Period' (Ex. Sir Heaton Rhode's Collection).
Chinese Carved Jade Snuff Bottles Collection
Three Chinese carved jade snuff bottles, two 'woven basket' bottles, one of white jade and the other of celadon jade, and the third of white jade, carved with two children playing with a drum on one side and a poem on the other, 6.5 cm high, 7 cm high, 7…
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Stork and Quail
Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, with cylindrical neck, flanked by loop handles, the baluster body carved with stork and bamboo to one side and quail and reeds to the other, set with quartz and ivory stopper, height 7 cm
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of slender rectangular form, set with a coral stopper, height 6 cm the collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau
White Jade Melon Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
A white jade ovoid melon shaped snuff bottle, with coral stopper, 19th/20th century, carved with a scrollling vine, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private South African collection
Qing Dynasty White Glass Snuff Bottle with Carved Mallow Flowers
A Chinese carved white glass snuff bottle; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century; the front and back finely carved with mallow flowers, the sides with lion mask handles. Together with a pink coral and white jade stopper. The snuff bottle 5.5 cm high…
Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle with Bamboo Decoration and Box
A Chinese jade snuff bottle, pale green stone with a darker emerald band, of flattened bottle shape with a jade set stopper, one side incised with simple bamboo decoration, fitted in a hardwood box with concealed locking mechanism, a manuscript…
Jadeite Snuff Bottle with Bird and Squirrel Carvings
Fine jadeite carved snuff bottle finely carved with bird and tree squirrel with GIA certificate dated September 12th 2013, natural colour weight 144.41 carats, measures 6.1 cm high
Chinese Qing Dynasty Jade Snuff Bottles with Qilong Carvings
Two Chinese jade snuff bottles, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), one snuff bottle carved of pale brownish-white jade with two qilong in high relief to either shoulder, sweeping down the sides, with a pink coral qilong stopper. The other carved from a green jade…
"Scholars in Landscape" Snuff Bottle by Ye Zhongsan
Chinese inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, signed Ye Zhongsan, of curved rectangular form, painted with a continuous scene of scholars and figures in landscape, signed and seal marks on oval foot, with jade stopper, height 7.2 cm. Provenance:…
Green Jade Snuff Bottle from Qing Dynasty
A jade snuff bottle, in hues of green of rounded form on a flat base, well hollowed, Qing Dynasty. Provenance: The Estate of an Australian Diplomat, the Resident representative to south Korea in the 1960s. Condition: fine frits to mouth rim, age wear…
Engraved White Jade Snuff Bottle with Winter Sweet Poem
A fine flat white jade snuff bottle, engraved with winter sweet & poem to the front & reverse, height 6 cm, length 6.5 cm
Chinese White Jade Peach Snuff Bottle with Bat
Beautiful Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, carved in the form of a peach branch with bat, with an orange stopper, length 4.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Jadeite Crane and Lotus Snuff Bottle
A jadeite snuff bottle, late 19th century, carved with a crane above lotus flowers, the bluish white stone with green and russet inclusions
Chinese Amber Snuff Bottles with Jade Stopper and Carvings
Two Chinese amber snuff bottles, one of a pod shape with pale green jade stopper, the other with stylised floral carved decoration. Chinese 19th century.
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
Good Chinese white jade pebble snuff bottle and stopper, in tones of white and set with a coral stopper, height 6.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Spinach Green Jade Eggplant Snuff Bottle
An eggplant shaped snuff bottle, well-hollowed with a spinach green jade calyx, 19th century, the body carved from a stone of even white tone, a fine smooth vegetable shape realistically carved & separate piece of spinach green jade cap, a natural shape…
Celadon Jade Double Gourd Snuff Bottle
A Chinese celadon jade snuff bottle, 19th-early 20th century, Well hollowed in the form of a double gourd, flat mouth rim, slightly concave base, 7.4 cm high
Emerald Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle with Relief Carvings
A jadeite snuff bottle, 19th/20th century the ovoid body carved in relief with figures and a lion in a continuous landscape, the pale whitish stone with bright emerald green suffusions, stopper ensuite 6 cm high
Jade Landscape Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
A jade landscape snuff bottle Qing Dynasty, 19th century of upright form, carved in low relief with a sage seated in a landscape of rocks, pine trees and lingzhi fungus, the reverse with a three line inscription in a similar setting, the whitish stone…
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Floral Stopper
Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, probably c.1770-1830, carved in the form of a hanging fruit and vines, with carved floral stopper, height 6.7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Qing Dynasty Carved Jade Group
A group of four carved jade pieces, Qing dynasty comprising of a 'cloud' snuff bottle, a gourd-shaped pendant on stand, and two carvings of a three-legged toad and of a child riding a freshwater bivalve, 6.3 cm high (snuff bottle, jade only), 3.4 cm long,…
Painted Glass Snuff Bottle with Bamboo and Rockwork
An interior painted glass snuff bottle, of flattened ovoid form, the semi translucent body simulating white jade, delicately painted on the interior of one side with bamboo growing beside rockwork, a signature in black and a red seal, stopper, 6.5 cm high…
Dragon Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
An enamelled and incised porcelain 'dragon' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 1820-1900. the recessed base decorated with stylized clouds, 6.5 cm high. Compare an identical bottle, see 'Chinese snuff bottles from two private American collection', lot 6004 Sale…
Celadon Jade Snuff Bottle, 19th/20th Century
A celadon jade snuff bottle, 19th/20th century of irregular pebble form, the stone of even pale green tone, stopper, fitted box 6.5 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, 17 January 1984, lot 408(b) Property from the Zeiser Collection, sold Leslie…
Celadon Jade Snuff Bottle with Cat and Birds
A celadon jade snuff bottle, 19th/20th century of upright rectangular form carved in relief with a cat and birds beneath flowering prunus boughs extending from a tree in pierced relief to one side, stopper ensuite 7 cm high overall
Pale Celadon Jade Peach Snuff Bottle with Stopper
A pale celadon jade 'peach' snuff bottle Qing dynasty with a stopper, 5.8 cm high, 95g. Provenance: Gora Singh Mann, Wollongong, no. 1005 (label)
Duck-shaped Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper, in black and green tones, carved in the form of a duck, with coral stopper, length 8 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle with Lotus and Bats
Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle, of boulder form, carved with lotus, bats and gourd, in tones of white and brown, height 7 cm (bottle)
Green and Amethyst Carved Snuff Bottles with Insects
Chinese carved pale green jade snuff bottle, of double gourd shape, carved with scrolling leaves and insects, together with a carved amethyst snuff bottle, with lapis lazuli lid, lid (A/F) (2), height 9 cm, 8 cm
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
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
Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle with Green Stopper
Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper, of flattened baluster form, with mask handles to each side, in tones of mottled white and cream, set with a green jade stopper, on a oval foot, height 7.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Jade Snuff Bottle and Carvings from Qing Dynasty
A spinach-jade snuff bottle, and three celadon jade carvings Qing dynasty snuff bottle 5 cm high, 'fish' 5.3 cm long, the other two 2.5 cm and 2.7 cm long (4).
Chinese Hexagonal Painted Glass Snuff Bottle with Jade Stopper
Chinese painted glass snuff bottle and stopper, of hexagonal form, painted with a roundel of mother and child to both sides, with panels of lotus to edges, in tones of yellow, green and blue, with jade stopper, four character mark to base, height 6 cm.…
Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle - Natural Stone Form
Chinese white and russet jade pebble snuff bottle and stopper, probably c.1770-1860, in the natural form of the stone, in tones of orange and white, with glass stopper, height 5.8 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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
Duck-shaped Jade Snuff Bottle with Coral Stopper
Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper, carved in the form of a duck, in tones of dark green and black, set with a coral stopper, length 8 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Celadon Jade Snuff Bottle with Goldfish Painting and Poem
A jade snuff bottle celadon jade, square tower form with circular neck and stopper, decorated with ink painting of goldfish and poem, 8 cm high
Smoky Crystal Snuff Bottle with Jadeite Stopper
A smoky crystal snuff bottle, 18th-19th century, well hollowed with Jadeite stopper, 6.3 cm high. Provenance: The property of the late Sir Tristan and Lady Antico
Chinese White Jade 'Sage' Snuff Bottle, Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese carved white jade 'Sage' snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty, 7.3 cm high. Provenance: Lot 0787, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne Australia, 2 Jun 2008
Jade Basket-Weave Snuff Bottle
A jade 'basket-weave' snuff bottle, 19th/20th century of ovoid form, the exterior carved with basket weave below the short straight mouth, the stone of even whitish tone, stopper
Chinese spinach jade snuff bottle with coral stopper
Chinese spinach jade snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, carved with mask handles to each side and coral stopper, height 6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle with Standing Figure and Buffalo
Impressive Chinese jade snuff bottle, depicting in relief a standing robed figure next to another riding a buffalo, set below a pine tree and cottage, with character marks and landscape setting verso, with coral domed stopper, height 8.5 cm
Chinese Mallow Flower Snuff Bottle
A Chinese white glass snuff bottle, 19th century, an imitation of jade, with a moulded design of mallow flowers on each side, well hollowed and supported on a narrow foot rim, coral stopper
Lavender Jadeite Snuff Bottle with Mask Handles
A lavender jadeite snuff bottle of slender ovoid form, the shoulders carved with two mask handles, the pale icy stone with dense lavender suffusions, stopper 6.2 cm high
Qing Dynasty Snuff Bottles Trio
Three Chinese snuff bottles, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, comprising a hardstone embellished silver bottle, a brown and white jade bottle with coral stopper and a famille rose bottle with coral stopper. The tallest 7.5 cm high, 5.2 cm…
A superb white jade snuff bottle. With raised carving of a dragon in yellow. The sides with low relief carved masks. The reverse of the bottle with an engraved Fung Hung character mark. Matching white jade stopper. 7 cm. Provenance: Collection of Mr A.G.C…
Qing Dynasty Snowstorm Glass Snuff Bottle with Carvings
Good Chinese Qing Dynasty overlay 'Snowstorm' glass snuff bottle and stopper, c.1750-1820, of pilgrim form, beautifully carved with doves and quails amongst flowering trees in ruby and snowstorm glass ground, with jadeite stopper, height 7.2 cm.…
Shadow-Agate Ovoid Snuff Bottle with Jadeite Stopper
A shadow-agate ovoid snuff bottle, With natural dark inclusions, well hollowed, supported on a shallow foot rim, jadeite stopper, 6.4 cm high
Jade-inlaid ivory snuff bottle with ho ho Erh Hsien
An unusual jade inset ivory snuff bottle, 19th/20th century, the sides inlaid with jade plaques of the ho ho Erh Hsien, one boy holding lotus stems, the other releasing bats from a box, either side with a tiger, all finely carved in relief on the incised…
Chinese White Jade 'Friend Visiting' Snuff Bottle
A Chinese carved white jade 'friend visiting' snuff bottle, 6.2 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection
Chinese white jade 'boating' snuff bottle
A Chinese carved white jade 'boating' snuff bottle, 4.5 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection
Celadon Jade Crane Snuff Bottle
A celadon jade snuff bottle of flattened rounded form, one side carved in relief with a crane beside arching bamboo, the reverse with an inscription and two seals, the stone of pale even tone, stopper 5.2 cm high
Qing Dynasty Ruby-Red Glass Snuff Bottle with Qianlong Mark
A deep-ruby-red glass snuff bottle, wheel-cut four-character Qianlong mark, mid-to-late Qing dynasty the bottle of slender form, multi-lobed, imitating a melon, the stopper of a leaf-shaped jadeite fitted to metalwork, 7.5 cm high. Provenance: Private…
Green Jadeite Dragon-Carp Snuff Bottle
A carved Chinese green jadeite snuff bottle, Late Qing or Republic period the stone of varying green shades, carved with a carp leaping from under two lotus leaves, its head turned into that of a dragon, 7.8 cm high. Provenance: private collection…
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