Lot 1516 , Two Chinese carved amethyst quartz scent bottles, two similar chalcedony snuff bottles, soapstone dishes, carvings etc

Two Chinese carved amethyst quartz scent bottles, two similar chalcedony snuff bottles, soapstone dishes, carvings etc

Two Chinese carved amethyst quartz scent bottles, two similar chalcedony snuff bottles, soapstone dishes, carvings etc
£150-200

Condition:
Taller of the two amethyst-quartz bottles cover glued to bottle and not removeable; one small crack seen and minor scuffs. Smaller amethyst-quartz lacks stopper; seems incomplete; smaller of these two on carved wood stand which is poorly glue-repaired. Chalcedony items also lack stoppers; smaller of these chipped. Two of the four soapstone dishes with noticeable chips. Jade cup good. Chinese blue and white flask crazed and discoloured. Odd carved wood stand good. Porcelain pedestal dish chipped, as shown, with hairline crack issuing inward, approx. 10mm, from this chip.

Sold for £320