A RUBY-RED GLASS, A WHITE GLASS, AND A CORAL-IMITATION GLASS 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE The ruby-red ...

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A RUBY-RED GLASS, A WHITE GLASS, AND A CORAL-IMITATION GLASS 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE The ruby-red 18th/19th century, the white 19th century, the 'dragon' 19th/20th century the white with a jadeite stopper, measured without the stoppers 5.9cm high, 6.2cm high, 7.6cm high (3). Footnotes: Provenance: (ruby-red) Buxton, Sydney (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal, #93) ('dragon') Acquired in Hong Kong (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal, #102) 十八至二十世紀寶石紅玻璃胎、白玻璃光素、玻璃仿珊瑚雲龍紋鼻煙壺三件（白玻璃配翡翠蓋）傳承：（寶石紅）悉尼 Buxton（V. Bruce 鼻煙壺札記，編號93）（「龍」）購於香港（V. Bruce 鼻煙壺札記，編號102） 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 RUBY-RED GLASS, A WHITE GLASS, AND A CORAL-IMITATION GLASS 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE The ruby-red ...

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Estimate A$1,200-A$2,200

Nov 11, 2026, 11:03 PM EST

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Bruce Family Collection II: Chinese jade, snuff bo

Oct 21, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT

Sydney, NSW, Australia

THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (3): THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.5cm to 6.0cm high (3). Footnotes: Provenance: (green) Pearl Taffs, Sydney, 1980 (V. Bruce's snuff

THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (3)

A$200

THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (3): THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.9cm to 6.1cm high (3). Footnotes: Provenance: ('cricket') Newman, Sydney (V. Bruce's snuff bottle

THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (3)

A$300

FOUR OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4): FOUR OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.6cm to 7.8cm high (4). Footnotes: Provenance: ('floral') Sharpe, 1972 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle

FOUR OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4)

A$40

FIVE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing to Republic Period (5): FIVE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing to Republic Period one with a coral stopper, measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.6cm to 6.4cm high (5). Footnotes: Provenance: (black)

FIVE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing to Republic Period (5)

A$400

FOUR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4): FOUR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.4cm to 7.8cm high (4). Footnotes: Provenance: ('floral') Yung Feng, Hong Kong, 31 Jan 1972 (invoice,

FOUR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4)

A$200

FOUR YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4): FOUR YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.3cm to 8.0cm high (4). Footnotes: Provenance: ('peony') Lawsons, Sydney, 16 Apr 1975, #448

FOUR YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4)

A$10

EIGHT OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (8): EIGHT OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.7cm to 7.4cm high (8). Footnotes: Provenance: ('shou character') Sharpe (V. Bruce's snuff

EIGHT OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (8)

A$200

FOUR RED OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4): FOUR RED OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.6cm to 6.8cm high (4). Footnotes: Provenance: ('peach') Elliot Galleries, 155 East 79th

FOUR RED OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (4)

A$10

SIX OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (6): SIX OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.5 cm to 6.8cm high (6). Footnotes: Provenance: ('yellow goldfish') Acquired in Hong Kong, 1972

SIX OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (6)

A$200

FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (5): FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 4.6cm to 6.1cm high (5). Footnotes: Provenance: (double) Newman, Sydney, 1973 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle

FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (5)

A$10

SEVEN CLOISONNE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES One with Qianlong four-character mark, 19th/20th century (7): SEVEN CLOISONNE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES One with Qianlong four-character mark, 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.2cm to 6.6cm high (7). Footnotes: Provenance: ('two

SEVEN CLOISONNE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES One with Qianlong four-character mark, 19th/20th century (7)

A$400

SEVEN HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (7): SEVEN HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 4.1cm to 7.0cm high (7). Footnotes: Provenance: ('sandwich') Gedda, 1971 (V. Bruce's snuff bottle

SEVEN HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (7)

A$200

EIGHT CERAMIC SNUFF BOTTLES Two with Yongzheng marks, 19th/20th century (8): EIGHT CERAMIC SNUFF BOTTLES Two with Yongzheng marks, 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 6.0cm to 8.1cm high (8). Footnotes: Provenance: ('zodiac') Gift from Donald

EIGHT CERAMIC SNUFF BOTTLES Two with Yongzheng marks, 19th/20th century (8)

A$400

FIVE FAMILLE ROSE MOULDED SNUFF BOTTLES Three with Qianlong four-character iron-red marks, late ...: FIVE FAMILLE ROSE MOULDED SNUFF BOTTLES Three with Qianlong four-character iron-red marks, late Qing to Republic Period Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.3cm to 6.6cm high

FIVE FAMILLE ROSE MOULDED SNUFF BOTTLES Three with Qianlong four-character iron-red marks, late ...

A$300

A CARNELIAN AND TWO AMETHYST SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (3): A CARNELIAN AND TWO AMETHYST SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 6.1cm to 6.5cm high (3). Footnotes: Provenance: ('aubergine') Aronson, Sydney, 1973

A CARNELIAN AND TWO AMETHYST SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century (3)

A$50

A COCONUT, A DOUBLE GOURD, AND TWO MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing to Republic Period (4): A COCONUT, A DOUBLE GOURD, AND TWO MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing to Republic Period one mother-of-pearl bottle with a pink tourmaline 'toad' stopper and a box, measured without the stoppers

A COCONUT, A DOUBLE GOURD, AND TWO MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing to Republic Period (4)

A$600

A BAMBOO, A ROOTWOOD, AND TWO BIRCHWOOD SNUFF BOTTLES 19th to mid 20th century (4): A BAMBOO, A ROOTWOOD, AND TWO BIRCHWOOD SNUFF BOTTLES 19th to mid 20th century two with jadeite stoppers, measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.0cm to 6.0cm high

A BAMBOO, A ROOTWOOD, AND TWO BIRCHWOOD SNUFF BOTTLES 19th to mid 20th century (4)

A$200

AN AGATE, A CHRYSOPRASE AND TWO NEPHRITE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (4): AN AGATE, A CHRYSOPRASE AND TWO NEPHRITE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 5.2cm to 6.0cm high (4). Footnotes: Provenance: (chrysoprase) Treda, 1973 (V.

AN AGATE, A CHRYSOPRASE AND TWO NEPHRITE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (4)

A$800

FOUR AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (4): FOUR AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 4.6cm to 5.3cm high (4). Footnotes: Provenance: (moss agate) Kozminsky Gallery, Melbourne, 1970 (V. Bruce's

FOUR AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (4)

A$400

FOUR CHALCEDONY AGATE, A SOAPSTONE, AND A HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century (6): FOUR CHALCEDONY AGATE, A SOAPSTONE, AND A HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century Measured without the stoppers of varying sizes from 4.6cm to 5.7cm high (6). Footnotes: Provenance: ('goldfish')

FOUR CHALCEDONY AGATE, A SOAPSTONE, AND A HAIR CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century (6)

A$460

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