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Lot 1019

A Group of Chinese Brown and Tan Hardstone Snuff Bottles

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Includes three tiger eye hardstone snuff bottles, one with leaping fish, one with toads, and one with a single frog on a lily pad, and two tan and amber marbled hardstone snuff bottles, one with a prancing horse, and one with a squirrel, bat and coin, and a spotted brown hardstone snuff bottle with a dolphin, most of the snuff bottles has a spoon, stopper, and cover.

Tallest 3 in.

Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Good estate condition; bottle with toads has a loose cover that remains with the bottle; the bottle with the squirrel is missing its spoon, stopper and cover; bottle with horse has some loss to carving on lower left side.