Lot 315 , Two 19th century Chinese porcelain cylindrical snuff bottles tallest 8cm
Two 19th century Chinese porcelain cylindrical snuff bottles tallest 8cm
Estimate £150-200
The dragon snuff bottle has a hairline crack running along the length of the body as well as minor nicks to the footrim. The other snuff bottle has restoration to the rim. It also has minor nicks to both rims. Both pieces have typical minor flaws in the manufacture
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Sold for £140