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Snuff Bottles — Oriental - Aalders Auctions
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Snuff Bottles
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle, of baluster form, in white with one side displaying an orange jade skin, height 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 and stopper, of slender rectangular form, set with a coral stopper, height 6 cm the collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, signed Ma Shao Xuan, of rectangular form, with curved shoulders, decorated with a scene of man, bonasi and seated figure, verso with lines of script, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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:… | *** |  |
| *** | Good Chinese Qing Dynasty overlay 'Snowstorm' glass snuff bottle and stopper, c.1750-1820, of pilgrim form, each side carved with stylised qilongs, flanked by mask handles in blue on snowstorm ground, set with pink glass stopper, height 7 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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) | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese carved gourd snuff bottle, of pilgrim form, decorated with rebus of Wu Fu Peng Shou, a/f (missing stopper), height 5.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 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 inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, signed Ye Zhongsan, of flattened baluster form, one side decorated with a scene of a horse, the other decorated with documents of script and flowers, set with purple glass stopper, height 7.5 cm. Provenance… | *** |  |
| *** | 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.… | *** |  |
| *** | Unusual Chinese combined four snuff bottle and stopper, in yellow glass, c.1860, each bottle of ovoid form, set with coral stoppers, length 6.6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Good Chinese moss agate snuff bottle, of compressed baluster form, in green and clear tones, with well hollowed out interior, on a short oval shaped foot, with brown agate stopper, height 9.5 cm and width 6.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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, 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 pierced tortoiseshell snuff bottle, of compressed baluster form, carved to front and back with a pierced cartouche containing opposing mirrored leaping fish amongst foliates, with red coral stopper, height 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese late Qing Dynasty hornbill snuff bottle stopper, carved with dragons to each side, flanked by cloud scrolls, height 6.7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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.… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Interesting Chinese ivory snuff bottle and stopper of melon form, decorated with carved inset scenes of figures alternating with dragons, archaic script verso, height 9.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Fernande Glynn, a well known Australian… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese late Qing Dynasty turquoise coloured snuff bottle and stopper, in the form of buddhas citron with foliage, resting in wooden stand, height 10.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fine Chinese porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, late Qing Dynasty, of slender form, one side decorated with a painted landscape, the other with lines of script, surrounded by a gilt prunus and cracked ice decoration on orange ground, seal mark to base,… | *** |  |
| *** | Good Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, carved in the form of a hanging fruit, vines and leaves, with stopper, 8 cm x 5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese late Qing Dynasty to Republic snuff bottle and stopper, carved in the form of a melon and foliage, in tones of green and black, set with coral branch stopper, height 8.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, carved with mask handles, in banded tones of brown, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty snuff bottle and stopper, in porcelain, of pilgrim form, decorated with grass hoppers to each side in tones of green, blue and black, on oval foot, seal mark to base, height 6.7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Japanese mother of pearl gilt lacquer snuff bottle of flattened form, decorated with Namiguruma motifs of wheels in water with inlaid mother of pearl and gilt on a black lacquer ground, with red geometric designs to the sides, above a gilt rectangular… | *** |  |
| *** | 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,… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine Chinese cloisonne snuff bottle and stopper, of curved rectangular form, decorated with a fine lotus scroll motif, in tones of green, blue, yellow, white and red, height 7.6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fine Chinese overlay glass snuff and stopper, probably Yangzhou c.1780-1881, of rectangular form,decorated with vases, flowers, bats and butterflies, in brown on milk glass, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, of bottle form, decorated with white prunus blossom on a orange ground, on oval foot, seal mark to base, with quartz stopper, height 8 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese mother of pearl snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, decorated with raised motif of a lady and mandolin and flowers verso, height 6.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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,… | *** |  |
| *** | Large Chinese white jade snuff bottle, of organic form, with brown skin, with stopper, height 11.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Good Chinese White/Pale green jade snuff bottle and stopper, of rectangular form, with raised raised central panels, on square foot, well made, with jadeite stopper, height 6.6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, carved with images of immortals under pine tree, height 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Good Chinese carved ivory snuff bottle, carved in the form of Buddha's hand or Fingered Citron with foliage and a cicada, with finely rendered textured detailing, with branch form stopper, height 6 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese White/Pale green snuff bottle and stopper, of curved rectangular form, one side carved with twin boys, bat and lotus flower, height 7 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese carved horn snuff bottle and stopper, c.1900, of baluster form, well carved with chilongs to each side, in tones of red and black, height 9 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty double snuff bottle and stopper, of cylindrical form, with gilt lip and speckled Robin egg and sang de beouf underglaze, raised on circular foot, seal marks to base, a/f, height 6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese blue and iron red snuff bottle and stopper, probably Qing Dynasty, of cylindrical form, decorated with court figures in garden and interior setting, on circular foot, with jade stopper, six character mark to base, height 8.5 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese carved hornbill snuff bottle, decorated in low relief with dragons above turbulent waves, with incised mark to base, height 9 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese ivory snuff bottle and stopper, of tapering ovoid form, carved and pierced with scenes of figures in garden setting, height 10.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, with agate stopper, height 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Extremely fine Chinese Qing Dynasty overlay snuff bottle and stopper, Yangzhou school, c.1780-1881 of pilgrim form, finely carved with vases, flowers and bats, flanked by lines of characters, on white ground, on oval foot, height 6 cm. Provenance: from a… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese late Qing to Republic snuff bottle and stopper, of cylindrical form, decorated with a continuous scene of starlings within a prunus tree, in underglaze blue and iron red, on circular foot, height 9.2 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, carved with scholar seated under a tree, with coral stopper, height 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Unusual Chinese overlay and gold Fleck snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, carved with figures of boys to each side, with a pale lime green glass, with gold flecks, on a sky blue glass ground, height 7.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of a lady… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty blue glass snuff bottle and stopper, c.1780-1850, of double gourd form, carved with central archaic script to centre, flanked by two dragons to each side on upper section and two larger dragons to each side on lower section in bright… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty overlay glass snuff bottle and stopper, probably Beijing Workshops, c.1770-1820, carv ed with and scene of a horse under and prunus tree and deer and stork under a prunus tree in black on white glass, on oval foot, height 6.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese banded agate snuff bottle, of rounded form, in tones of black, white and brown, height 8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese snuff bottle and stopper, of facetted form, decorated with a ground of immortals, incised marks to base, height 9 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three Chinese overlay glass snuff bottles and stoppers, two in red on milk glass and one in green on milk glass, with coral stoppers, height 10 cm, 9 cm, 8 cm (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, signed, finely painted with a scene depicting a lady falling near a table, the other ladies attending to a person in bed, height 8.5 cm. Provenance: from a private collection of a lady, Sydney, collecting… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese cloisonne double snuff bottle, the conjoined bottles each of compressed spherical form, decorated with central roundel of birds and deer in a landscape, on a stylised lotus flower and scrolled foliate ground, surmounted with two large red coral… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese inside painted snuff bottle and stopper, of rounded baluster form, painted with scenes of birds perched in trees and rocky outcrops, surrounded by flowers and foliage, signed and seal marks to each side, height 8 cm. Provenance: from a private… | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese jade carvings, in white and green jade, comprising double dragon seal, two fruit, snuff bottle and seal, (4) private collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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. | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper, of facetted baluster form, carved with shou motif and Quilong verso, height 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Unusual Chinese Qing Dynasty overlay glass snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, with a deep roundel to each side with man with scroll and fisherman, in black glass on ivory tones glass, height 6.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of a lady,… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty Puddingstone snuff bottle and stopper, of flattened baluster form, flanked by mask handles with grey dots on black ground, on oval foot, height 6.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Interesting Chinese yellow glass Qing Dynasty snuff bottle and stopper, c.1850, in the form of a cat, set with filigree stopper, length 7.3 cm. Provenance: from a private collection of a lady, Sydney, collecting beginning in 1965 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese carved horn snuff bottle, decorated with archaic motifs, with stopper, height 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese deep amber glass snuff bottle and stopper, of flattened baluster form, on oval foot, with turquoise stopper, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese moss agate snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, set with coral stopper, with well hollowed interior, in tones of light grey with dark green inclusions, height 8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese rhodonite snuff bottle and stopper, of facetted form, carved with stylised bird to one side and prunus branch to the other in tones of pink and black, on oval foot, height 6.6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of a lady, Sydney, collecting since… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese Qing Dynasty amber glass snuff bottle and stopper, c.1840, of baluster form, set with a rock crystal stopper, on oval foot, height 6 cm. Provenance: collection of gentleman, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Three Chinese snuff bottles and stoppers, one of flattened form with twin mask handles, height 9.5 cm, one in green stone carved with landscape scene and Chinese script, height 6.5 cm and the other carved with immortal, in tones of grey and brown, height… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese overlay glass snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, carved with stylised phoenix to each side, flanked by mask handles, in deep green glass on clear glass, height 7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of a lady, Sydney, collecting since 1965 | *** |  |
| *** | Interesting Chinese yellow glass Qing Dynasty snuff bottle and stopper, c.1,850, in the form of a cat, set with filigree stopper, length 7.3 cm. Provenance: Private Collection of a lady, Sydney, collecting since 1965 | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese lapis lazuli snuff bottle, carved to front with opposing chilong with bifurcated tails, with blank reverse, surmounted with a domed lapis stopper and finial, height 6.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese agate snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, in smokey and white tones, with pink quartz stopper, height 6.6 cm | *** |  |