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419. A Group of Five Chinese Snuff Bottles in a Presentation Box All five of various shapes, carved out of horn with bone inlay inserts decorated with various scenes: landscapes, birds, and bunnies. Each bottle rests on an individual carved base. All placed into the individual cells of the presentation box with a sliding glass front. Overall the box measures approx. 9-1/2" x 6" x 2". 100/200 Sold: $115.00 |
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420. A Group of Inside Painted Glass Chinese Snuff Bottles The tallest bottle in the group is of flattened rectangular shape with inside painted decorations depicting butterflies and flowers over ochre yellow background; measures approx. 3-1/4"T x 1-5/8" x 5/8". Flattened ovoid shape frosted and yellow glass snuff bottle with inside painting depicting a mountanous landscape on one side and a tree branch with a bird resting on it; yellow stopper with an attached spoon; measures approx. 2-5/8" x 1-3/8" x 3/4". Third bottle is of a flattened stout shape with frosted and red color glass; sides of the bottle are painted with harbor scenes; green stopper with an attached spoon; measures approx. 2-3/8" x 1-5/8" x 7/8". 100/200 Sold: $132.25 |
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421. A Chinese Carved Ivory/Bone Snuff Bottle The snuff bottle in a double-gourd shape with two carved rings at the waist. Both sides of the bottle feature landscapes and bird engraving is on the bottom part, with Chinese characters on the top part. The stopper with an attached diminutive spoon and a decorative finial. Overall measures approx. 3"T. 100/200 Sold: $109.25 |
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422. A Carved Japanese Okimono of a Sumo Wrestler Carved ivory/bone okimono of a sumo wrestler in a squatting pose, probably of the ceremonial dance. Black pigment is applied to the eyes. There is a maker's mark carved on the bottom of the right foot. Overall this piece measures approx. 2-1/2"T. 75/150 Sold: $149.50 |
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423. Antique Chinese Snuff Accessories The ivory/bone set includes: a long spoon/scoop (approx. 6"L), a small round plate (approx. 1-1/2") and a snuff funnel (approx. 1-3/4" x 7/8"). All in a fitted box lined with black fabric. Measures approx. 7-3/8" x 3-1/4" x 1-1/2". 100/200 Sold: $120.75 |
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424. Carved Ivory/Bone Seated Quan Yin, Chinese, ca. Early 20th Century A very well carved Quan Yin (Guanyin), pinnacle of Mercy and Compassion, seated in a graceful pose, holding a beggar's cup in her right hand and with her left hand delicately touching her chin. She is seated on a three-part pedestal carved with lotus petals, low relief carved masks of foo dogs (the mythological protectors of the goddess) and stylized scalloped decorations on at the base. Tranquil expression of the Quan Yin's face is a testament to the skills of the artist carver. Bottom of the carving is marked with an apocryphal style mark. Overall the piece measures approx. 13½"T. The carving rests on a fitted wooden base. 800/1,200 Sold: $948.75 |
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425. A Carved Ivory Figurine of Quan Yin Atop An Elephant, Chinese, Mid-20th Century The carving depicts a seated Quan Yin in a lotus pose, atop an elephant. Applied black pigments highlight the details. Apocryphal red pigment mark on verso, and on bottom of the carving. The figurine rests on a fitted carved wood base. Without the base measures approx. 12-3/8"T. 600/800 Sold: $575.00 |
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426. Carved Ivory Figurine of a Fukurokuju, Chinese, ca. 20th Century Ivory carving of a Fukurokuju, the god of wisdom, wealth, and longevity, depicted in a traditional manner with an unusually high forehead, a smile, holding a post with flowers in his left hand, and a basket with flowers and tassels in his left. The carving is adhered to a carved wood pedestal. Overall without the pedestal measures approx. 12"T. 300/600 Sold: $529.00 |
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427. A Late Ching Porcelain Blanc de Chine Figurine of Quan Yin A graceful blanc de chine figurine of Quan Yin; calm facial expression, cascading garments and numerous beads are the highlights of this figurine. Hollow interior. No signature found. Measures approx. 10-1/4"T. 150/250 Sold: $178.25 |
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428. A Koro Carved Ivory Urn A finely carved chinese urn on tripod claw feet base; body deeply carved with dragon motifs; pierced design lid features a foo lion spitting fire; curvilinear handles carved with openwork and etched designs decorated with loose hoop rings. The urn is adhered to a carved wood base. No marks found. Overall measures approx. 5-3/4"T without the base, 6-3/4"W with handles. 500/600 Sold: $431.25 |
