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2 octobre 2010

A Mughal white jade snuff bottle, 1750-1800. Possibly Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing

A Mughal white jade snuff bottle, 1750-1800. Possibly Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing. photo courtesy Sotheby's superbly hollowed, of flattened rectangular form with shoulders sloping to a cylindrical neck, resting on a well carved...

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Tags: Mughal, white jade, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, 1750-1800, Joe Grimberg Collection

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27 septembre 2010

A carved beryl snuff bottle, 1760-1840. Possibly Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing

A carved beryl snuff bottle, 1760-1840. Possibly Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing. photo courtesy Sotheby's of rounded rectangular form with sloping shoulders and a short cylindrical neck, the well hollowed stone of bright translucent...

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Tags: snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, 1760-1840, Beryl

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24 septembre 2010

A carved aquamarine snuff bottle, 1750-1795. Possibly Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing

A carved aquamarine snuff bottle, 1750-1795. Possibly Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing. photo courtesy Sotheby's . of slender tapering rectangular form, with shoulders sloping to a waisted neck, and supported on a concave oval foot,...

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Tags: imperial, aquamarine, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, 1750-1795

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19 septembre 2010

An amber snuff bottle, 1730-1795. Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing

An amber snuff bottle, 1730-1795. Imperial, attributed to the Palace workshops, Beijing. photo courtesy Sotheby's of bulbous rounded form, of transparent dark honey-brown color, superbly hollowed and finely carved with two qilong flying amongst dense...

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Tags: Amber, imperial, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, Palace workshops, 1730-1795

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26 février 2010

World's Greatest Collection of Snuff Bottles Shows Emperor's Personal Taste @ Bonhams

A double overlay sapphire-blue and white glass 'dragon' snuff bottle. Attributed to the Imperial glassworks, Beijing, 1760-1790. 6.82 cm high. HK$220,000-350,000. Photo: Courtesy Bonhams LONDON.- Bonhams will sell 140 snuff bottles from the unique Bloch...

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Tags: Qianlong mark and period, beijing glass, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, iron-red and underglaze-blue porcelain

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3 juin 2009

A magnificent splashed glass snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong

A magnificent splashed glass snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong Of slightly flattened pear-shaped form rising to a cylindrical neck and resting on a short straight foot, the clear glass decorated with a profusion of brilliant splashes in...

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Tags: Qianlong, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, splashed glass

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1 juin 2009

A blue overlay glass snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, incised Qianlong four-character mark and of the period

A blue overlay glass snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, incised Qianlong four-character mark and of the period Of flattened circular form raised on a short oval base, finely cut through the sapphire blue overlay to the opaque white glass to depict...

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Tags: snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, blue overlay glass, incised Qianlong four-character mark and of the period

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28 mai 2009

A rare white jade 'peach' snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong

A rare white jade 'peach' snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, Qianlong Of compressed globular form, the fine white jade stone skilfully worked and hollowed in the shape of a peach with meandering leaf branch, rising to a cylindrical neck and tapering...

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Tags: Qianlong, white jade, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, 'peach'

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27 mai 2009

A very finely carved glass ‘dragon’ snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, 18th century

A very finely carved glass ‘dragon’ snuff bottle. Beijing Palace Workshops, 18th century Of flattened circular form, boldly carved with very fine naturalistic detail all over the body, the front side with a chilong dragon depicted propped up on its haunches...

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Tags: 18th century, Glass, snuff bottle, Beijing Palace Workshops, dragon’

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