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A Private Collection of Snuff Bottles — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:132
Sale Title:A Private Collection of Snuff BottlesLots with images:132
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:56
Date:11-Dec-2022
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Chinese painted porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, of heart form, painted with landscape scenes, in famille vert tones, four character mark to base, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, with woven textured body, with jade stopper, height 5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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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
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Chinese porcelain figural snuff bottle and stopper, depicting a lady holding her hand to her head, in tones brick red and blue, height 9 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese porcelain double snuff bottle, of facetted tapering form, in tones of orange and yellow, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese pale jade snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, carved with weave textured patterning to the body, with serpentine stopper, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese jadeite snuff bottle and stopper, of flattened ovoid form in tones of green and white, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty jadeite snuff bottle of ovoid form, carved with raised chilong chasing a butterfly, height 5.1 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese amber snuff bottle and stopper, carved in the natural form, with hanging citron, melons and foliage, in tones of deep amber and brown, height 6.8 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Two Chinese cloisonne snuff bottles and stoppers, of rectangular form, with curved shoulders, decorated with panels of birds within trees, surrounded by lotus scroll ground, height 7.5 cm (2). Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese painted milk glass snuff bottle and stopper, of petit pilgrim form, finely painted with scene of scholars seated under a tree, rubbed four character mark to base, with quartz stopper, height 4.7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese Qing Dynasty snuff bottle and stopper, of flattened ovoid form, decorated with storks and foliage, on oval foot, height 8 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, with four facetted sides, each side cut with foliage and bird scene in tones of green, pink and blue, surrounded by a yellow ground, four character mark to base, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, decorated with figures in an outdoor setting, in tones of pink, green, orange and blue on a white ground, red seal mark to base, with pink stopper, height 7 cm
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Chinese mottled glass snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, incised with figure to each side, in tones of pink and white, with red stopper, height 6.5 cm
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Chinese amber glass snuff bottle and stopper, of lobed form, each panel incised with Chinese calligraphy, with agate stopper, height 8 cm
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Large Chinese inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, painted with insects to one side and butterflies to the other side, with calligraphy to upper corners, with pink stopper, height 9.5 cm
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Chinese enamel snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, decorated with prunus branch on a black ground, four character mark to base, height 6.5 cm
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Chinese red glass snuff bottle and stopper, of tapered form, carved to either side with mythical creature, with agate stopper, height 7.5 cm
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Chinese purple glass snuff bottle and stopper, of tapered form, carved with mythical creature to both sides, with lapis lazuli stopper, height 7 cm
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Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle and stopper of pilgrim form, decorated with continuous scene of scholars in an outdoor setting, with agate stopper, height 6.5 cm
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Chinese carved jade snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, incised with prunus branch to one side, and calligraphy to the other side, with lapis lazuli stopper, height 7 cm
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Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle and stopper of pilgrim form, carved to either side with fisherman in a boat, with red stone stopper, height 6 cm
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Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle and stopper of pilgrim form, carved continuously with figures and cranes beneath a pine tree, with blue glass stopper, height 7 cm
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Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle and stopper of pilgrim form, carved with landscape scene to either side, with agate stopper, height 6.5 cm
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Large Chinese Qing Dynasty underglaze blue and iron red porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, of cylindrical form, decorated continuously with village scene in a landscape, well hollowed, with green stone stopper, height 8.5 cm
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Chinese painted glass snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, painted with a continuous scene depicting a court lady and child relaxing in a garden with recumbent animals, four character mark to base, height 7 cm
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Chinese painted glass snuff bottle and stopper, painted in polychrome enamels with European woman and child to either side, four character mark to base, with coral stopper, height 7.5 cm
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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
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Chinese porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, of cylindrical form, painted with court figure, attendant and bats, in tones of orange, pink and blue, with blue glass stopper, height 8.5 cm
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Chinese porcelain figural snuff bottle and stopper, in the form of a child clasping a gourd bottle, in tones of green, yellow and brick red, four character mark to the base, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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Chinese turquoise frog snuff bottle and stopper, of petit form, a/f, length 5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney
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