Lot 25 · Chinese Works of Art and Paintings
Yan Yutian, dated 1895
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Works of Art and Paintings, New York · 10 September 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1009734
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle, Yan Yutian, dated 1895. Bonhams, 10 Sep 2018, lot 25. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1009734.
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An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle, Yan Yutian, dated 1895. Bonhams, 10 Sep 2018, lot 25. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1009734.
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From the same sale Chinese Works of Art and Paintings · Sep 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ma Family, dated bingshen year by inscription | An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Ma Family, dated bingwu year by inscription | An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Attributed to Zhou Leyuan | An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Qing dynasty | Two Celadon Jade Carvings | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| 18th/19th century | A Pale Celadon Jade 'bixie' Carving | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| 18th century | A Pale Celadon Jade Phoenix | $15,000–$25,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | Ye Family, 1935 | $3,188 | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | |
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | Ye Zhongsan Signed and dated jiazi year, corresponding to 19 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | Ye Zhongsan Signed and indistinctly dated but possibly readi | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | 20Th Century | Christie's, May 2016 | ||
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | Gan Xuanwen, Lingnan School, 1810-1825 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | 1770-1880, the bottle | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | Lingnan, circa 1810-1825, signed Gan Xuanwen | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | Ye ZhongsanSigned and dated yisi year, corresponding to 1905 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.