Lot 2091 · Chinese Snuff Bottles from Private American Collections
20th century
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Chinese Snuff Bottles from Private American Collections, San Francisco · 27 June 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1294430
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Carved Chalcedony Snuff Bottle, 20th century. Bonhams, 27 Jun 2017, lot 2091. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1294430.
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A Carved Chalcedony Snuff Bottle, 20th century. Bonhams, 27 Jun 2017, lot 2091. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1294430.
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From the same sale Chinese Snuff Bottles from Private American Collections · Jun 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late 19th/20th century | A white and russet hardstone snuff bottle carved with archaic coins | $1,800–$2,500 | |
| 1820-1920 | Three Enameled Metal Snuff Bottles | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Jingdezhen kilns, 1830-1880 | Two underglaze blue and copper-ded decorated porcelain 'warrior' snuff bottles | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| 1860-1940 | A Carved Cameo Chalcedony Snuff Bottle | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| 20th century | Two Carved Chalcedony Snuff Bottles | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| 1800-1880 | Two Ruby Glass Snuff Bottles | $1,500–$2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Carved Chalcedony Snuff Bottle | 20th Century | $1,664 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | |
| A Carved Chalcedony Snuff Bottle | Qianlong mark | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| Anonymous | A Lady and Boys Playing Instruments | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| A Carved Chalcedony Snuff Bottle | Late Qing/Republic period | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| A White Jade Snuff Bottle | 18th/19th century | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Anonymous | Lovers in a Garden | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Anonymous | Black & White Leads | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Anonymous | Celestial Figures | Bonhams, Oct 2023 |
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.