Snuff Bottles
Property from Various Owners
Property from Various Owners
A carved agate snuff bottle
1880-1940
Of flattened ovoid form carved with mock-lion mask and ring handles under a straight mouth, carved to the front and back with chilong frolicking and pursuing flaming jewels, utilizing the russet patches to heighten details of the design, well-hollowed.
2 5/16in (5.8cm) high
Of flattened ovoid form carved with mock-lion mask and ring handles under a straight mouth, carved to the front and back with chilong frolicking and pursuing flaming jewels, utilizing the russet patches to heighten details of the design, well-hollowed.
2 5/16in (5.8cm) high
Estimate:
US$ 1,500 - 2,500
£960 - 1,600
€1,100 - 1,900
£960 - 1,600
€1,100 - 1,900
Category: Asian Art
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