A shadow agate snuff bottle
1860-1940
The compressed rectangular bottle with straight mouth and wide, recessed oval foot, carved using the natural dark veins of the stone to depict small birds perched on rock work near a large tree stump, well-hollowed out.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
The compressed rectangular bottle with straight mouth and wide, recessed oval foot, carved using the natural dark veins of the stone to depict small birds perched on rock work near a large tree stump, well-hollowed out.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
Sold for
US$ 2,750
inc. premium
Lot heading
Property from a Private Collection, Geneva, Switzerland
Category: Asian Art
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