Lot 491 , Five 19th century Chinese porcelain snuff bottles and a smoky quartz snuff bottle

Five 19th century Chinese porcelain snuff bottles and a smoky quartz snuff bottle
Estimate £100-150

Quartz bottle has several damages including a chip to the rim and a large crack to body/shoulder. Floral enamelled bottle has chip to the rim. Blue, white and copper bottle has shallow chipping to entire shoulder. Shortest bottle extremely faded and crazed


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Sold for £650