Lot 455 , Two Chinese cloisonne enamel snuff bottles and stoppers, 1880-1940, Richards no.s 173 and 385
Two Chinese cloisonne enamel snuff bottles and stoppers, 1880-1940, the first of pear form decorated with flower medallions on a pale blue ground, 8cm, the second of rounded square form with phoenixes on a green ground, engraved Qianlong mark, 7.5cm Richards no.s 173 and 385
Estimate £150-250
The bottle of square rounded form - there is some slight wear to the gilding around the rims, otherwise both bottles are in good condition.
Shipping to Canada we recommend Royal International Signed and Tracked - £25.00 with compensation up to £250.
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Sold for £400