Asian Art: Session I

JAPANESE BROWN SUEDE TOBACCO POUCH AND PIPE CASE Late 19th Century Pouch 3" x 3.5". Pipe case length

UNUSUALLY LARGE JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN TRAY Meiji Period Height 3". Length 24". Width 19".

ASIAN ORNAMENTAL SWORD WITH FRUITWOOD SCABBARD BY TOYOMASA Blade length 6.75". Length of sword and

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East Dennis, MA, United States

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Asian Art: Session I

Eldred's

At our Hanover gallery. Includes snuff bottles, furniture, Chinese paintings, jades, Japanese sword fittings, scholars' items, ceramics and more.

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CHINESE IRON RED, BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3.5".: CHINESE IRON RED, BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Cylindrical form with decoration of a figural procession in a landscape. Six-character Yongzheng mark on base. Height 3.5".

9001: CHINESE IRON RED, BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3.5".

Est.

$400

$600

$200

CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th Century Height 2.5".: CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th Century Rectangular body with continuous landscape decoration. Bat decoration at shoulder. Old label on base. Height 2.5". Provenance: Arnold

9002: CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th Century Height 2.5".

Est.

$400

$600

$200

TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 18th/19th Century Heights 2.25".: TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 18th/19th Century Both cylindrical with landscape decoration. One with a conforming stopper and the other with a hardstone stopper. Seal marked on

9003: TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 18th/19th Century Heights 2.25".

Est.

$500

$700

$250

CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3".: CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Decoration of a dragon and another mythological animal chasing fiery pearls over waves. Light green jade stopper. Six-character Yongzhen

9004: CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3".

Est.

$300

$600

$150

THREE CHINESE INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century Heights from 2.5" to 3".: THREE CHINESE INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century 1) Calligraphy on both sides. 2) Landscape on one side and calligraphy on the other. 3) Chicks on one side and "Susan Arnold" on

9005: THREE CHINESE INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century Heights from 2.5" to 3".

Est.

$400

$600

$200

LARGE LOT OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE STOPPERS, COLLARS AND SPOONS: LARGE LOT OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE STOPPERS, COLLARS AND SPOONS Assorted ages, materials, shapes and sizes. Contained in a brocade box. Provenance: Arnold Collection.

9006: LARGE LOT OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLE STOPPERS, COLLARS AND SPOONS

Est.

$200

$250

$100

FOUR LEATHER-BOUND HANDWRITTEN JOURNALS ON SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE ARNOLD COLLECTION: FOUR LEATHER-BOUND HANDWRITTEN JOURNALS ON SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE ARNOLD COLLECTION Collection assembled by Manfred W. Arnold. Bottles referenced by acquisition number, date, place of purchase,

9007: FOUR LEATHER-BOUND HANDWRITTEN JOURNALS ON SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE ARNOLD COLLECTION

Est.

$200

$250

$100

FINE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century: FINE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century All within slipcases. Includes: 1-14) A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles by Hugh Moss, et al. Vol. 1: Jade; Vol. 2: Quartz (two-volume set);

9008: FINE COLLECTION OF BOOKS ON SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century

Est.

$500

$1,000

$250

CHINESE CARVED SHADOW FLOATER AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".: CHINESE CARVED SHADOW FLOATER AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Spade form with a relief-carved sage and bat on one face and a frog and cloud on the other. Agate stopper. Height 2.5". Provenance:

9009: CHINESE CARVED SHADOW FLOATER AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".

Est.

$300

$600

$150

TWO CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century: TWO CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century 1) Spade-shaped yellow bottle with slight thumbprint decoration. Coral stopper. Height 2.5". 2) Spade-shaped taupe bottle with mock mask and ring

9010: TWO CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century

Est.

$300

$400

$150

TWO SIMILAR CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLES Heights 2.5" and 3".: TWO SIMILAR CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLES One with mock mask and ring handles. No stoppers. Heights 2.5" and 3".

Est.

$500

$700

$250

CHINESE CARVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2".: CHINESE CARVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Spade shape. Decoration of a robed beauty looking into a mirror on obverse and calligraphy on reverse. Aventurine stopper. Height 2".

9012: CHINESE CARVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2".

Est.

$200

$300

$100

CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2".: CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Formed as a ribbed gourd with vines, leaves and a butterfly. Faint traces of polychroming on leaf-form base. Conforming amber glass stem-form

9013: CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2".

Est.

$300

$500

$150

CHINESE CARVED CORAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2".: CHINESE CARVED CORAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Ovoid form. Raised peony tree decoration about the body. Conforming floral stopper. Affixed to a wood stand. Height 2".

9014: CHINESE CARVED CORAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2".

Est.

$300

$500

$150

CHINESE OVERSIZED CARVED SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 3".: CHINESE OVERSIZED CARVED SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Raised decoration of a horse, pup and butterfly in a landscape. Green jade stopper. Height 3".

9015: CHINESE OVERSIZED CARVED SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 3".

Est.

$250

$350

$125

CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2.5".: CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century In flattened spade shape with decoration of mother and child on each face. Sides with a green fish-scale decoration. Conforming gilt

9016: CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2.5".

Est.

$800

$1,200

$400

TWO CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century: Y Y TWO CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century 1) Spade-shaped malachite bottle with two openings: a lift top at the shoulder and a traditional stoppered opening at the top. Carved bone stopper.

9017: TWO CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century

Est.

$300

$600

$150

TWO CHINESE METAL SNUFF BOTTLES 19th Century: TWO CHINESE METAL SNUFF BOTTLES 19th Century 1) Quatrefoil pewter bottle with conforming stopper. Height 2". 2) Three hinged and conjoined silver metal bottles with relief figural panels. Marked on

9018: TWO CHINESE METAL SNUFF BOTTLES 19th Century

Est.

$250

$350

$125

FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th or Early 20th Century: FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th or Early 20th Century 1) Ovoid porcelain bottle with scenic medallions, one a pond scene and the other with roosters in a landscape. Green stopper. Blue four-character

9019: FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th or Early 20th Century

Est.

$400

$800

$200

CHINESE JASPER SNUFF BOTTLE 20th Century Height 2".: CHINESE JASPER SNUFF BOTTLE 20th Century Ovoid form. No stopper. Height 2".

9020: CHINESE JASPER SNUFF BOTTLE 20th Century Height 2".

Est.

$150

$250

$70

TWO CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century: TWO CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century 1) Amethyst cut to clear with relief bat, kylin and shou decoration. Green glass stopper. Height 2.5". 2) Orange and yellow cut to white with

9021: TWO CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century

Est.

$250

$350

$125

TWO CHINESE REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century: TWO CHINESE REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century 1) Decoration of birds and flowers. Agate stopper. Height 2.5". 2) "Ringling Museum Circus Wagon" decoration. Amber glass stopper. Height

9022: TWO CHINESE REVERSE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century

Est.

$200

$300

$100

CHINESE CARVED CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".: CHINESE CARVED CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century One face with relief-carved bat, ruyi, clouds and prunus. Agate stopper. Height 2.5".

9023: CHINESE CARVED CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".

Est.

$300

$600

$150

THREE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century: THREE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century 1) Spade shape with relief lotus and dragonfly decoration. Conforming stopper. Seal marked on base. Height 2.5". 2) Spade shape with relief

9024: THREE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century

Est.

$300

$600

$150

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