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Auction date Thursday 22 May 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

William Batt


Auction: 

Thursday 22nd May at 10.30am 


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Total lots: 410

A CHINESE WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
Lot 217 Unsold
A CHINESE WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
Qing dynasty, the slender oval body with carved mask handles to each side, with a jade cover, 5.5cm high
Estimate: £200 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE JADEITE DOUBLE GOURD FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
Lot 218 Unsold
A CHINESE JADEITE DOUBLE GOURD FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
19th/20th century, with natural light and apple green inclusions, 5.5cm high, in a fitted box
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Lot 219 Sold
A CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
late Qing/Republic period, decorated with figures in a mountainous landscape and inscribed to one side, vases and bowls with flowers and fruit the other, 6.5cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE YIXING SNUFF BOTTLE
Lot 220 Sold
A CHINESE YIXING SNUFF BOTTLE
bearing an impressed seal mark to the base, 20th century, 5.5cm high; together with a similar white glass and enamel decorated snuff bottle, bearing a four character Qinalong mark to the base but later, 6cm high (2)
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
TWO SIMILAR CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 221 Sold
TWO SIMILAR CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, both decorated with flowers and inscribed, 6cm high; together with a yellow ground jar and cover, 5.5cm high; and a carved stone mountain landscape, with pagodas and a bridge to the centre, 4.5cm high x 6cm wide (4)
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 222 Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, including four decorated in shades of monochrome, two bearing artemisia leaf symbols to the base, the tallest 9cm high, the other moulded in relief with a dragon to the side, 9.5cm high (5)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 223 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
including a pair of porcelain snuff bottles, 20th century, bearing four character marks to the base, decorated with immortals and inscribed, 9.5cm high; a carved wood double bird snuff bottle, 8cm high; a stained coral buddha head snuff bottle, 7cm high; and further similar (8)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF SEVEN CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 224 Sold
A GROUP OF SEVEN CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, the tallest decorated with script and bamboo plants, a double ring mark to the base, 9.5cm high, the others comprising a double gourd shaped bottle decorated with flowers in blue, white and red, 9cm high, a blue and white example of squat form, bearing an artemisia leaf symbol to the base, and four further similar (7)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE PORECLAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 225 Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE PORECLAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
including a blue and white example of pebble for, bearing a four character Kangxi mark to the base, 7.5cm high, a blue, white and red bottle, bearing a four character Yongzheng mark to the base, decorated with soldiers and court attendants, 8cm high, another similar, 7cm high, and two bottles decorated in wucai theme (5)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 226 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
including an eggshell porcelain snuff bottle, bearing a three character mark to the base, decorated with birds and foliage and inscribed, 6.5cm high, a red enamelled snuff bottle decorated with scholars, 8cm high, a polychrome enamelled bottle decorated with dragons, 8.5cm high, a blue glazed and enamelled double gourd shaped bottle, marked to the base and inscribed, 8cm high, and three others similar (7)
Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 227 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, each of rectangular form with moulded edges, variously decorated with birds and fauna within garden landscapes, the tallest 9cm high, the smallest 8cm high (7)

Provenance: The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, Duke's, 15th February 2007, Lot 489.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 228 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES
including one bearing a four character Qianlong mark to the base, each side decorated with a European lady, 6cm high; together with another similar, also decorated with European gentry seated in a garden landscape, 6cm high; and six further similar enamel snuff bottles (8)

Provenance: The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, Duke's, 15th February 2007, Lot 482.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 229 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES
including an unusual example of double gourd form, the white ground decorated en grisaille with flowers and butterflies, 7cm high; and other six similar snuff bottles (7)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 230 Sold
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
including a silvered metal snuff bottle of double gourd form, signed to the base, 6cm high; a bronze snuff bottle, inscribed and decorated with a landscape, 7cm high; and four other similar cloisonné snuff bottles (6)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 231 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
including a mother of pearl double gourd shaped snuff bottle, decorated with shou symbols and flowers, 5cm high; another similar with a carved figure to one side, 6.5cm high; a jadeite snuff bottle, 5cm high; and five resin bottles (8)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE OF EUROPEAN SUBJECT
Lot 232 Sold
A CHINESE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE OF EUROPEAN SUBJECT
bearing a four character Qianlong mark to the side but later, decorated with women in 18th century style, 8cm high; together with a similar painted bottle decorated with goats, 6cm high; a green and aubergine overlay glass bottle decorated with a mother bird feeding chicks, 7.5cm high; and two further similar snuff bottles (5)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 233 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
variously decorated with contrasting overlays, the tallest, decorated with five shaped panel scenes, 8.5cm high, the smallest of double gourd form painted with dragonflies and inscribed, 7cm high (8)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF EIGHT CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 234 Sold
A GROUP OF EIGHT CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
the tallest decorated in red overlay with animals and mythical beasts, 7cm high, another of fish form, 8.5cm wide (8)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 235 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
the tallest of tapered square section 10cm high, the smallest, decorated with two cats and inscribed, 8cm high (8)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 236 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SEVEN CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
the tallest, decorated with boys playing in a garden and inscribed, 8.5cm high, the smallest decorated with a lady to one side and a landscape to the other, 6cm high (7)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A SET OF FIVE CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 237 Sold
A SET OF FIVE CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, of squat bulbous form, variously decorated with figural scenes, landscapes or animals, 5cm high (5)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 238 Sold
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, the tallest decorated with a lady to one side and birds amongst prunus the other, 8cm high, another painted with cockerels and inscribed, 7cm high, the smallest decorated with birds, 6.5cm high (6)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 239 Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, all variously decorated with figures and inscribed, the tallest decorated with a seated lady, 7.5cm high (5)

Provenance: Acquired from Duke's auction of the The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, 15th February 2007.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Lot 240 Sold
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century, including a set of four decorated with Sun Wukong and inscribed verso, 7cm high; another inscribed 'The First International Snuff Bottle Society 10th anniversary 1979'; and one further inscribed 'First International Snuff Bottle Society Visit to Buckingham Palace... 1980' (6)

Provenance: The Kaynes-Klitz Collection of Snuff Bottles, Duke's, 15th February 2007, Lot 500.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025

Total lots: 410

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