Lot 271 , Five Chinese quartz snuff bottles, late 19th / 20th century, 5.3cm - 6.3cm

Five Chinese quartz snuff bottles, late 19th / 20th century, the first in smoky quartz well hollowed and engraved with a dragon to each side, two in rock crystal - one of vase form, the second carved in relief with a cat or tiger beneath a tree to a darker inclusion in the stone, the fourth in agate carved in relief with a sage amid rockwork and the last amethyst quartz carved in relief with ornamental fish to each side, 5.3cm - 6.3cm
Estimate £400-600


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