Group of Eight Chinese Snuff Bottles, 20th c., including four of porcelain; one enamel; one purple glass; one of carved stone; and one of carved wood with incised decoration. (8 Pcs.)

Condition consistent with age. Two porcelain examples are glued to stands. Enamel- Corrosion is observed on the brass details (top and bottom rims, frames around scenes and figures on the sides). Blue porcelain example- The top is lacking. Yellow residue is observed along the bottom edge. Porcelain example with orange top- A pea-size sticker is noted near the base. Though the base is attached, the painted bottom is partially visible and depicts a rotund figure seated with hands clasped on a purple dome-shaped object. Stone example- The top is detached but present. An approximate 1 cm hairline crack is observed near one edge. Clear residue is noted on the bottom edge. Purple glass- Clear residue is observed on the bottom edge. Scattered minute air bubbles are noted throughout. Wooden example- A flea-size chip is noted in the background. Yellow porcelain example- Slight craquelure is observed in the background. Light wear is seen on the base. Nixon and Mao example- Slight patina is noted to the rim and flag standards. Scattered minute black specks are observed intermittently throughout. A delightful group. ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS." NO STATEMENT REGARDING CONDITION OF ANY ITEM, WHETHER IT IS MADE ORALLY AT THE AUCTION OR ANY OTHER TIME, OR IN WRITING IN THE CATALOGUE OR ELSEWHERE, SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION, OR ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY.