Three glass snuff bottles. 18th/19th century - image-1

Lot 334 Dα

Three glass snuff bottles. 18th/19th century

Auction 1053 - overview Cologne
03.06.2015, 14:00 - Chinese Decorative Arts, Tibet/Nepal, India, South-East Asia
Estimate: 1.800 € - 2.000 €

Three glass snuff bottles. 18th/19th century

Three glass snuff bottles, a) opaque with orange-red splashes imitating realgar, b) ruby glass with ring masks, and c) red and yellow glass imitating realgar. 18th/19th century. All with stopper. (3)
Height 6.2 cm; 6.9 cm; 8.4 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Southern Germany
a) Bernice Straus Hasterlik (sold at Sotheby's, New York, 17.9.1996, lot 7)

Literature

a) Compare: Yang Boda, Snuffbottles for a Coinosseur's Collection, Hong Kong, no. 20