AN AGATE 'SCHOLAR' SNUFF BOTTLE Suzhou School, 1780-1850

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Lot 8106
AN AGATE 'SCHOLAR' SNUFF BOTTLE
Suzhou School, 1780-1850
Sold for US$ 8,125 inc. premium

Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles

13 Nov 2017, 10:00 EST

New York
Lot Details
AN AGATE 'SCHOLAR' SNUFF BOTTLE Suzhou School, 1780-1850
AN AGATE 'SCHOLAR' SNUFF BOTTLE
Suzhou School, 1780-1850
Of rounded form, supported on a flat foot, one side carved with a scene of a scholar seated on a rock beneath a prunus tree, the inclusions in the stone used to highlight the figure of the scholar and the blossoms, the other side carved with a waterfall and four-character inscription.
2in (5cm) high

Footnotes

  • 1780-1850年 蘇州作瑪瑙雕高士圖鼻煙壺

    Provenance
    A Private Collection, Long Island, New York
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