Strauss & co - 16 March 2015, Cape Town

303 300 301 302 302 A Chinese inside-painted glass snuff bottle, early 20th century compressed spherical, painted with shaped panels of fish, a small boy astride a buffalo, a cockerel and a grasshopper, raised on a low footrim, one side with reduced area, 16cm high ; and another example, painted with a figure astride a donkey to one side and a group discussing a man up a tree to the other, 7,2cm high (2) R6 000–8 000 303 A Chinese carved opal snuff bottle, 20th century carved to the front left with a monkey holding a peach, with fruiting branches above peonies and a mythical long-tailed animal and its young to the right, the stopper in the form of a bird, minor chips, 8,5cm high R35 000–40 000 299 A Chinese amethyst glass snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century flattened ovoid, raised on a low foot, 8,8cm high ; and a Chinese mottled green glass snuff bottle, raised on a low footrim, 7,8cm high (2) R4 000–6 000 300 A Chinese turquoise snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century carved with a bird on a rocky outcrop before a flowering branch, minor chip to the footrim, 5,6cm high R3 000–4 000 301 A Chinese Peking yellow glass snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, late 19th/ early 20th century the front and reverse carved with a chilong , the stopper carved with a flowerhead, 8,8cm high R6 000–8 000 107