Chinese carved lavender and green zoisite snuff bottle with ruby lid and relief floral decoration. 2 1/2" H. 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of the late Fred C. Kennedy, a renowned mineral collector and member of The Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 239: Chinese Carved Lavender Jade Snuff Bottle
Chinese carved lavender jade snuff bottle with relief floral decoration, en suite with lid. 2 3/8" H. 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of the late Fred C. Kennedy, a renowned mineral collector and member of The Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 236: Chinese Carved Petersite Agate Snuff Bottle
Chinese carved petersite agate snuff bottle with carved bird amongst a flowering vine. 2 3/4" H. 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of the late Fred C. Kennedy, a renowned mineral collector and member of The Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 237: 2 Chinese Carved White Coral Snuff Bottles
2 Chinese Carved White Coral Snuff Bottles. 1st Item: Chinese carved white coral figural snuff bottle carved in the form of a bottle resting on a crouching dog. 2 1/2" H. 2nd Item: Chinese carved white coral snuff bottle in the form of a vase resting on a pedestal. 3 3/4" H. All 20th century. […]
Lot 235: Chinese Carved Lapis Snuff Bottle
Chinese carved lapis snuff bottle with carved bats. 2 1/4" H. 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of the late Fred C. Kennedy, a renowned mineral collector and member of The Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 234: Chinese Carved Mookrite Agate Snuff Bottle
Chinese carved mookrite agate snuff bottle, carved with a fish, turtle and hare. Lapis lid. 2 3/4" H. 20th century. Provenance: From the collection of the late Fred C. Kennedy, a renowned mineral collector and member of The Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 231: Grouping of 7 Chinese Decorative Arts Books
Grouping of 7 Chinese decorative arts books. Titles include 1) Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures and Studies of a Collector, by Lilla S. Perry. 2) Snuff Bottles of China; by Hugh Moss, 3) Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of the Rt. Hon. The Marquess of Exeter, 4) Snuff Bottle Terminology, Chinese and English Equivalents, […]
Lot 232: 2 Chinese Carved Snuff Bottles, Hardstone & Soapst
2 Chinese carved snuff bottles. 1st Item: Chinese carved hardstone (resembling opal) snuff bottle with carved with baby dragon to each side. 2 1/4" H. 2nd Item: Chinese carved soapstone bottle with carved birds and lotus petals. 3" H. Both 20th century.Provenance: From the collection of the late Fred C. Kennedy, a renowned mineral collector […]
Lot 229: 2 Chinese Carved Shoushan Lohans
Two (2) Chinese carved Shoushan Lohans, "Pantha the Younger" and " Vijraputra". 1st Item: Chinese carved shoushan lohan" Pantha the Younger" depicting a standing lohan with the Buddhist staff in hand. 6" H. 2nd Item:Chinese carved shoushan lohan "Vijraputra" depicting a standing lohan with leaping lion cub at his feet. 5 1/2" H. Both 20th […]
Lot 230: 2 Chinese Carved Agate Figures
2 Chinese carved agate figures. 1st Item: Carved brown and grey agate figure of Buddha holding staff with fitted stand. 4 1/4" H (without stand). 2nd Item: Carved grey agate or glass figure of young shepherd boy holding lamb with fitted hardwood stand. 6 1/4" H (without stand). Both 20th century. Provenance: From the estate […]