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1050 Second Ave
New York City, NY 10022 , United States
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Cartier Silver-Mounted Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottles in Original Box
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Description
An Exquisite Suite of Three French Silver-Mounted Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottles with Coral and Sapphire Adornments by Cartier, Presented in Original Fitted Box
This exceptional suite comprises three snuff bottles, each a harmonious fusion of Chinese porcelain artistry and Cartier’s renowned French silver craftsmanship. The porcelain bodies, likely originating from the esteemed kilns of Jingdezhen, showcase traditional Chinese motifs, reflecting the rich heritage of Qing dynasty ceramics.
Cartier’s masterful silver mounts encase each bottle, providing both aesthetic enhancement and functional match-striking surfaces. Notably, the covers are adorned with coral inlays and peking glass, adding a touch of opulence and highlighting Cartier’s commitment to incorporating exotic influences into their designs.
Housed in their original fitted box, these snuff bottles have been meticulously preserved, retaining their historical integrity and allure. The inclusion of the fitted box underscores the suite’s authenticity and adds to its desirability among collectors. This suite represents a unique opportunity to acquire a set of unparalleled beauty and historical importance, embodying the confluence of Chinese porcelain tradition and Cartier’s exemplary silverwork.
Bottles are signed Cartier under the covers.
Box: 8″ high x 8″ wide
Bottles: 4″ high (largest) x 2″ wide (largest)
Bottles in very good condition, normal wear consistent with age and use, box has wear. - More Information
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Message from Seller:
For four generations, Solomon Treasure has built a distinguished reputation for offering rare and important 18th-19th century antiques and fine art, serving museums, collectors, and designers worldwide. Located in the heart of Manhattan, we specialize in exceptional pieces ranging from Napoleon Neoclassical to Art Deco and Middle Eastern Islamic treasures. Contact: Mory Talasazan, Director | mory@solomontreasureny.com | 917.686.9732 |
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