An amber 'flowers and foliage' snuff bottle Qing dynasty, 1740-1840
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An amber 'flowers and foliage' snuff bottle
Qing dynasty, 1740-1840
Of elongated rectangular form rising to a cylindrical neck, the body delicately carved with flowering blossoms amidst swirling foliages and leafy veins.
6cm high.
Sold for HK$ 62,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 清 1740-1840 琥珀雕牡丹紋鼻煙壺

    壺成瓶形,長方身,直頸,橢圓形淺圈足,掏膛規整。壺身通身淺浮雕纏枝牡丹紋,一面是飾一牡丹花朵盛開,花葉飽滿,富貴華麗,其枝葉延伸至壺另一面。壺近足處刻壽石一周,寓意長壽富貴。瑪瑙質地瑩潤透亮,猶如黃金蜜糖。

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