California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 24, 2017  June 24, 2017

 Lot # 2355 
A FIVE COLOR OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE    民國 五色套料螭龍鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: Height: 2 3/8 in (6 cm) Width: 1 9/16 in (4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1800

The snuff bottle is carved with a continuous design of Chilong in translucent overlays, with yellow, blue, red, pink, and green tone, all against the opaque white ground. Republic period.