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The Dick Hardy Collection

Auction date Wednesday 27 November 2024 10:30 - 13:00 GMT

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Head of Sale:

William Batt

Auction:

Wednesday 27th November at 10.30am

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By appointment - Friday 22nd November 9.30am - 5pm

Monday 25th November 9.30am - 7pm

Tuesday 26th November 9.30am - 5pm

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
121	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century, the front carved to the dark grey skin with a female attendant serving a drink to a male scholar, a seal mark above, 6.5cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£80 - £150	£150	View
122	A CHINESE CLOISONNE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century, of pear shape and decorated with flowers to both sides, 6cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£80	View
123	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, of small circular form, with a green body and inclusion to the front, 5.5cm high overall; together with another of similar proportions with small dendritic inclusions, 5.5cm…	£40 - £80	£70	View
124	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century, with natural white striations throughout, 6cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£120	View
125	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE probably 19th century, carved with a flying bat and flowers, 7cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£90	View
126	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, the grey body of circular form with two concentric black banded inclusions,7.5cm high overall; together with a similar snuff bottle with a white lozenge shaped inclusion to…	£40 - £80	£70	View
127	A CHINESE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE probably 19th century, the russet skin carved with horses in a mountainous landscape, standing on a carved foot, 7.5cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£80 - £150	£240	View
128	A CHINESE BLACK AVENTURINE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century, of bulbous shape, 6cm high The Dick Hardy Collection.	£40 - £80	£100	View
129	A CHINESE RED AVENTURINE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE probably 19th century, of bulbous form, 5.5cm high The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£60	View
130	A CHINESE 'PUDDINGSTONE' SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, of circular form with carved recessed oval foot, 8cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£70	View
131	A CHINESE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century, carved all around with flowers and foliage, 7cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£50	View
132	A CHINESE 'SNOWFLAKE' OBSIDIAN SNUFF BOTTLE probably 20th century, with numerous white natural inclusions against the black body, 6cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£40	View
133	A CHINESE CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century, in pebble form carved with a butterfly and flowers, 7cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£60	View
134	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, of bulbous form with a vertical white stripe, 7cm high overall; together with another similar white banded agate snuff bottle, 6cm high overall (2) The Dick Hardy…	£40 - £80	£140	View
135	A CHINESE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, of flattened square form with rounded shoulders and russet skin to the reverse, 7cm high overall; together with a pear shaped green hardstone snuff bottle, 6cm high overall …	£40 - £80	£90	View
136	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, of tall rectangular form with flattened shoulders, 8cm tall overall; together with a tall cylindrical green hardstone snuff bottle with coral and gilt metal stopper, 9.5cm…	£40 - £80	£40	View
137	A CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century, the opaque white body with black floral overlay, 7cm high overall; together with a similar clear glass bottle with red overlay depicting animals under trees, 7cm high overall (2) …	£30 - £60	£150	View
138	A CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century, the clear glass bottle with red overlay depicting a boatman and an angler, 7.5cm high overall; together with another similar, with squirrels amongst vines, 8cm high overall; and a 20th…	£30 - £60	£200	View
139	A CHINESE PINK HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century, with dark inclusions to the lower corner and base, 6cm high overall; together with a lapis lazuli snuff bottle, 7.5cm high overall (2) The Dick Hardy Collection.	£40 - £80	£90	View
140	A CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE possibly 18th century, with dark 'inclusions' to imitate natural agate, 5cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£30	View
141	A CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/early 19th century, the opaque white body with pink overlay depicting a lady standing in a boat under pine trees and two cranes to the reverse, 5.5cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£80 - £150	£240	View
142	A CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century, the opaque body with light blue overlay depicting a flying bat and lotus leaves, an archaic inscription to the reverse, 6cm high overall Provenance: Y. F. Yang & Co., 1980. …	£50 - £100	£360	View
143	A CHINESE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE likely 18th/19th century, the hardstone resembling leopard skin, 7cm high overall; together with another red hardstone snuff bottle of flattened ovoid form, 7.5cm high (2) The Dick Hardy Collection.	£40 - £80	£120	View
144	A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century, the purple-grey body carved to both sides with a chilong, 6.5cm high overall The Dick Hardy Collection.	£30 - £60	£70	View

Total lots: 193

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