A RED OVERLAY GLASS 'FOLKLORE' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century
Estimate AUD 400 – 600
Lot 68
Completed Auction
The Pitt Collection of Chinese snuff bottles
BonhamsDate
2026-09-02
Location
Sydney
Category
fine art or collectable
Lots
155
Featured Work
A GOLD 'PEONY AND LANDSCAPE' SNUFF BOTTLE 20th century
Lot: 41
Estimate: AUD 3,000 – 5,000
Selected Works from the Sale
AN INSIDE PAINTED GLASS 'CHILDREN' SNUFF BOTTLE 1983
Estimate AUD 200 – 300
Lot 60
A TURQUOISE 'QILIN' SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing to Republic Period
Estimate AUD 400 – 600
Lot 72
A MULTI-COLOUR OVERLAY GLASS 'CHI-DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing Dynasty
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 108
TWO RED OVERLAY GLASS 'DRAGON' AND 'TIGER' SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing Dynasty
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 134
THREE LAC BURGAUTE SNUFF BOTTLES One of Qianli mark, 19th century
Estimate AUD 100 – 200
Lot 123
AN AMBER GLASS 'CHI DRAGON', AND A GREEN OVERLAY GLASS 'GRASSHOPPER AND CABBAGE' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 400 – 600
Lot 114
TWO UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED SNUFF BOTTLES Kangxi and Qianlong marks, mid 20th century
Estimate AUD 100 – 200
Lot 124
TWO SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 125
A PUDDINGSTONE, A TURQUOISE, AND A ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 126
A RUBY-RED AND A BLUE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 117
THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 200 – 300
Lot 128
A PUDDINGSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE AND A SNUFF DISH The bottle 18th/19th century
Estimate AUD 1,200 – 2,200
Lot 33
A QUANTITY OF CHRISTIE'S CATALOGUES OF CHINESE AND ASIAN ART
Estimate AUD 400 – 600
Lot 149
A YELLOW JADE, A HARDSTONE, A MALACHITE SNUFF BOTTLE AND A SNUFF DISH 20th century
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 129
A GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE IMITATING REALGAR AND A SAPPHIRE-BLUE AVENTURINE-GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 100 – 200
Lot 132
A QUANTITY OF PUBLICATIONS ON CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES
Estimate AUD 400 – 600
Lot 153
A PRINTED 'SEASON'S GREETINGS' SNUFF BOTTLE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL SNUFF BOTTLE SOCIETY Modern
Estimate AUD 100 – 200
Lot 144
AN INLAID FILIGREE-MOUNTED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE The jade 18th/19th century, the gilt-metal filigree decoration 1955-1965
Estimate AUD 1,500 – 2,500
Lot 3
A JASPER AND AN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 800 – 1,200
Lot 37
FOUR BLUE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 136
THREE BLUE OVERLAY GLASS AND A SAPPHIRE-BLUE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century
Estimate AUD 300 – 500
Lot 137
A CORAL-GLAZED AND MOULDED 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' SNUFF BOTTLE Two-character 'Longevity' gilt mark, 19th century
Estimate AUD 1,200 – 2,200
Lot 18
AN APPLE-GREEN AND WHITE JADEITE 'DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century
Estimate AUD 2,000 – 4,000
Lot 11
A WHITE JADE 'WOVEN BASKET' SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century
Estimate AUD 2,000 – 3,000
Lot 5
A WHITE JADE 'CHI-DRAGON' SNUFF BOTTLE WITH INLAID AND GILT COPPER ENCASING 18th/19th century
Estimate AUD 1,500 – 2,500
Lot 2
A WHITE JADE 'DOUBLE HAPPINESS' SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century
Estimate AUD 1,200 – 2,200
Lot 6
A CORAL 'PHEASANTS AND DAISY' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century
Estimate AUD 800 – 1,200
Lot 9
AN AGATE 'JUJUBE AND PEANUT' SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century
Estimate AUD 800 – 1,200
Lot 31
AN INSIDE PAINTED HEXAGONAL GLASS 'ORCHID AND BAMBOO' SNUFF BOTTLE 1970s
Estimate AUD 200 – 300
Lot 57