(on 5) VARIOUS CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
various material; figural carved wood set in brass with inset turquoise, 3.75" (1 stone missing); brass with dragon decoration, inset, carved mother of pearl stopper, signed, 2.5"; black mother of pearl mosaic with white mother of pearl sides with owl carving with green, inset eyes, signed, 2.75"; scrimshaw triangular with scenic decoration, 3.75"; terracotta with embossed scenic decoration, 2.75"
Part of the inherited collection from the estate of Marvin Rumpler (d. 2016 at the age of 90) of Needham, MA. Purchased in the 1980"s at Eldred's Auction
Condition in text
Estimate: $250 - $350
Realized: $325 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 345 : (on 5) VARIOUS CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
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