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Session 4 - Chinese Snuff Bottles

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Location Ashburn, VA 20147

Dates

Sale Starts

Sun

Jul 28

9am

Sale Ends

Sun

Jul 28

Two Chinese blue and white snuff bottles, 19th century

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The final day of Oakridge Auction Gallery?s Summer Chinese Art and Antiques sale presents our highly anticipated celebration of the snuff bottle, a marvel of technical innovation. In this session, we present a variety of snuff bottle materials from fine carved white jades to interesting Peking glass bottles with detailed overlays. These items are sourced from celebrated collectors from across the United States. Many of our examples come from famed historic periods, such as the Qianlong, Daoguang, and Jiaqing. One highlight of these is a Qianlong enamel snuff dish created using Western style painting techniques, a notable feature of the...

Two Chinese blue and white snuff bottles, 19th century

Two Chinese blue and white snuff bottles, 19th century

A Chinese monochrome-glazed molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese monochrome-glazed molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose 'floral' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose 'floral' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese carved white jade square snuff bottle, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese carved white jade square snuff bottle, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese carved amber 'children playing' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese carved amber 'children playing' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, 18th century

Two Chinese carved agate snuff bottles, 18th/19th century

Two Chinese carved agate snuff bottles, 18th/19th century

A Chinese white-overlay blue Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th/19th century

A Chinese white-overlay blue Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th/19th century

A Chinese blue-overlay white Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th/19th century

A Chinese blue-overlay white Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th/19th century

A Chinese crystal 'lion' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese crystal 'lion' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese 'imitation aquamarine' glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese 'imitation aquamarine' glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese blue-overlay white Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese blue-overlay white Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese green-overlay white Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th/19th century

A Chinese green-overlay white Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th/19th century

A Chinese 'imitation amber' Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese 'imitation amber' Peking glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese inside painted crystal snuff bottle, by Wang Xisan, b. 1938

A Chinese inside painted crystal snuff bottle, by Wang Xisan, b. 1938

A Chinese white-glazed molded porcelain 'eighteen Luohan' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese white-glazed molded porcelain 'eighteen Luohan' snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese turquoise-glazed reticulated porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese turquoise-glazed reticulated porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese inside-painted 'bird' crystal snuff bottle, by Ma Shaoxuan, 1869-1939

A Chinese inside-painted 'bird' crystal snuff bottle, by Ma Shaoxuan, 1869-1939

A Chinese carved rock crystal snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved rock crystal snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved rock crystal snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved rock crystal snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese rutilated quartz snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese rutilated quartz snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese swirling glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese swirling glass snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved coral snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese carved coral snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese carved fossiliferous limestone snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved fossiliferous limestone snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved white jade 'three goats' snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved white jade 'three goats' snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle

A Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle

A Chinese turquoise-ground famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese turquoise-ground famille rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese inside-painted snuff bottle, by Ma Shaoxuan, 1867-1939

A Chinese inside-painted snuff bottle, by Ma Shaoxuan, 1867-1939

A Chinese inside-painted crystal snuff bottle, by Ma Shaoxuan, 1867-1939

A Chinese inside-painted crystal snuff bottle, by Ma Shaoxuan, 1867-1939

A Chinese pudding stone and an agate snuff dish, 18th/19th century

A Chinese pudding stone and an agate snuff dish, 18th/19th century

Three Chinese blue and white snuff dishes, 19th century

Three Chinese blue and white snuff dishes, 19th century

Two Chinese painted enamel snuff dishes, 19th century or later

Two Chinese painted enamel snuff dishes, 19th century or later

A Chinese painted enamel snuff dish, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese painted enamel snuff dish, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

Six snuff bottle booklets, of various dates

Six snuff bottle booklets, of various dates

Two volume set of The Nordic Butterfly Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles catalogues, by Robert

Two volume set of The Nordic Butterfly Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles catalogues, by Robert

Seven snuff bottle books, of various dates

Seven snuff bottle books, of various dates

A Chinese famille rose ‘magpie’ and ‘plum blossom’ snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese famille rose ‘magpie’ and ‘plum blossom’ snuff bottle, 19th century

Five Chinese snuff dishes, 18th/19th century

Five Chinese snuff dishes, 18th/19th century

A Chinese carved white jade 'floral' snuff dish, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese carved white jade 'floral' snuff dish, Qianlong period, Qing dynasty

A Chinese ruby red-glazed snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese ruby red-glazed snuff bottle, 19th century

A Chinese blue and copper-red-underglazed snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese blue and copper-red-underglazed snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved crystal snuff bottle, 18th century

A Chinese carved crystal snuff bottle, 18th century

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