California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 14, 2014  June 14, 2014

 Lot # 134 
A SILVER CLOISONNE TWIN SNUFF BOTTLE    清 寶華足紋銀連體掐絲琺瑯連體鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: H: 2 in (5.1 cm) W: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1800
  • Estimate To: $2200

Of double gourd form, the twin snuff cloisonne bottles made from high purity silver, the body finely decorated with flowers, baskets, and other auspicious items, the stopper with teal and red handle, and linked together with a round ring. Bottom bears mark "ZUWENG BAOHUA", indicating it has purity over 95% silver, and was made by private store. Qing Dynasty period.