Lot 255 , An underglazed red 19th century Chinese vase and two others (3) Largest H.19cm
An underglazed red 19th century Chinese vase and two others (3) Largest H.19cm
Estimate £200-300
Snuff bottle's lid has a surface reaching hairline crack across it. It also has some glue residue visible around the cork. There are one or two very minor nicks to the base rim. The smaller of the two vases has had the neck broken and restored leaving visible hairline cracks and two filled holes. Also has a restored section at the base. All three pieces have typical minor flaws in the manufacture.
Diameter of largest is 12cm.
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Sold for £280