Lot 101
Lot 101
A CARVED FOSSILIFEROUS LIMESTONE SNUFF BOTTLE

1750-1880

Price Realised USD 3,528
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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A CARVED FOSSILIFEROUS LIMESTONE SNUFF BOTTLE

1750-1880

Price Realised USD 3,528
Price Realised USD 3,528
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2716 in. (6.1 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Bob C. Stevens Collection, California.
Fine and Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Bob C. Stevens, Part I; Sotheby’s Honolulu, 7 November 1981, lot 166.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Literature
An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles From The Bob C. Stevens Collection, Tokyo, 1978, p. 19 & 93, no. 261.
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, p. 354-355, no. 159.
Exhibited
Tokyo, Mikimoto Hall, An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles From The Bob C. Stevens Collection, 22-31 October 1978, no. 261.
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