A Chinese Carved Amber Snuff Bottle with a Zitan Box Qing Dynasty
Updated August 31, 2026
| Lot number | 0002 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,000 |
| Opening bid | $750 |
| Auction | Asian Works of Art |
| Date | September 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers |
| Location | New York, New York |
Of compressed ovoid form, carved with a pair of mythical beast masks to the sides, and a fu bat to the lower left of the body; the fitted box carved with double gourds borne on leafy vines. (Height
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