Property from the Collection of Mrs. Fay Plohn
An amethyst snuff bottle
20th century
Carved in the shape of gourd with a small mouth, the small lobed body entwined by leafy tendrils in high relief, the translucent purple matrix scattered with iridescent inclusions and rutile needles.
1 1/4in (2.8cm) high
Carved in the shape of gourd with a small mouth, the small lobed body entwined by leafy tendrils in high relief, the translucent purple matrix scattered with iridescent inclusions and rutile needles.
1 1/4in (2.8cm) high
Sold for
US$ 437
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
Florence Ueltzen, Fu-Ming-Fair, March 1969
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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