A DUAN-STONE 'MAGPIE AND PRUNUS' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century

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A DUAN-STONE 'MAGPIE AND PRUNUS' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century Measured without the stopper 5.4cm high Footnotes: Provenance: The Jade Gallery, Melbourne, 1956 (R. Bruce's snuff bottle index card #68) 二十世紀端石⌈喜上眉梢⌋鼻煙壺傳承：墨爾本 The Jade Gallery，1956年（R. Bruce 鼻煙壺索引卡，編號68） For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A DUAN-STONE 'MAGPIE AND PRUNUS' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century

Lot 0253

Estimate A$1,000-A$2,000

Nov 11, 2026, 8:52 PM EST

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Bruce Family Collection II: Chinese jade, snuff bo

Oct 21, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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A CORAL 'DEER AND CRANE' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century: A CORAL 'DEER AND CRANE' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century Measured without the stopper 5.1cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal,

A CORAL 'DEER AND CRANE' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century

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A HORNBILL 'FIGURES' SNUFF BOTTLE Dated according to the inscription, 1852

A$800

Sydney, NSW

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Current Bid - 1 bid

A$800

Sydney, NSW

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A MOTHER-OF-PEARL 'LADY' SNUFF BOTTLE Qianlong four-character mark, 20th century: A MOTHER-OF-PEARL 'LADY' SNUFF BOTTLE Qianlong four-character mark, 20th century Measured without the stopper 7.0cm high Footnotes: Provenance: The Jade Gallery, Melbourne, 1966 (V. Bruce's snuff

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Sydney, NSW

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A$1,200

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A FACETED QUARTZ AND A BLACK AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century (2): A FACETED QUARTZ AND A BLACK AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers 5.0cm high, 6.1cm high (2). Footnotes: Provenance: (quartz) G. Grey Auction, 1973 (V. Bruce's snuff

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A$400

Sydney, NSW

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A CINNABAR LACQUERED-PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century: A CINNABAR LACQUERED-PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century jadeite stopper, measured without the stopper 7.3cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Acquired in Singapore, 1975 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle

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A$1,200

Sydney, NSW

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AN INSCRIBED SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLE Dated by inscription jiawu year, 1894: AN INSCRIBED SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLE Dated by inscription jiawu year, 1894 measured without the stopper 6.8cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Acquired in Melbourne, 1965 (V. Bruce's

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A$400

Sydney, NSW

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A HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century: A HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century Measured without the stopper 5.6cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Yuan Feng, Hong Kong, 16 Mar 1964, #1561 (invoice) 清十九世紀

A HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century

A$1,000

Sydney, NSW

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A HAIR CRYSTYAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century: A HAIR CRYSTYAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century Measured without the stopper 4.7cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Yuan Feng, Hong Kong, 8 Mar 1967, #75300 (invoice, and R. Bruce snuff bottle index card,

A HAIR CRYSTYAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century

A$1,000

Sydney, NSW

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AN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century: AN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century coral stopper, measured without the stopper 4.1cm high Footnotes: 清十九世紀

AN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century

A$1,000

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AN INSIDE PAINTED GLASS 'FIGURAL LANDSCAPE' SNUFF BOTTLE Signature of Zhou Leyuan, dated by insc...: AN INSIDE PAINTED GLASS 'FIGURAL LANDSCAPE' SNUFF BOTTLE Signature of Zhou Leyuan, dated by inscription renchen year, 1892 Measured without the stopper 6.0cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Yuan Feng, Hon

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A$1,200

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A BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century: A BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century measured without the stopper 4.9cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Geoff K. Gray, Sydney, 9 Nov 1977, #91 or 123 (invoice, and V. Bruce's snuff bottle

A BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century

A$1,500

Sydney, NSW

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A MOSS AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century: A MOSS AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century measured without the stopper 5.4cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Mirimar Arcade, 1972 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal,

A MOSS AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century

A$1,200

Sydney, NSW

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A CONCENTRIC AGATE 'PEBBLE' SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing Dynasty: A CONCENTRIC AGATE 'PEBBLE' SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing Dynasty jadeite stopper, measured without the stopper 5.5cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal,

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A$1,200

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A SHADOW AGATE 'COCKEREL AND SUN' SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing to Republic Period: A SHADOW AGATE 'COCKEREL AND SUN' SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing to Republic Period measured without the stopper 5.8cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Geoff K. Gray, Sydney, 9 Nov 1977, #91 or 123 (invoice, and

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A$1,200

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A BOULDER OPAL 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century: A BOULDER OPAL 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century coral stopper, measured without the stopper 6.4cm high Footnotes: Provenance: Kwok Gallery, Singapore, 1972 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal, #244)

A BOULDER OPAL 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century

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A GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE IMITATING AGATE 19th century: A GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE IMITATING AGATE 19th century Measured without the stopper 6.0cm high Footnotes: Provenance: [Josef] Newman, Sydney, 1965 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal,

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A$300

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