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CHINESE IVORY FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLES, FOUR

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CHINESE IVORY FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLES, FOUR:One painted double snuff bottle carved as a standing empress and emperor, it includes only one stopper and spoon. H. 1 1/4". One painted snuff bottle carved as a female sitting on a camel. Does not include stopper or spoon. H. 2". One snuff bottle carved as a figure riding a horse. Does not include stopper or spoon. H. 2". One stained snuff bottle carved as an elephant, it also features a smaller elephant decorating the stopper/spoon. H. 2 3/8".

Emperor's head is missing, which is the stopper and spoon. The female riding the camel is missing her head, which is the stopper and spoon. The figure riding the horse is missing a head, which is the stopper and spoon. Also slight wear to paint. ENC

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