A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

Lot 888
24.03.2022 12:00UTC -05:00
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ID 718419
Lot 888 | A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1780-1850

The bottle is carved through the green inclusions on one side with a cricket resting on a cabbage next to an open cricket cage, with the cover to the cage resting below.

2 9⁄16 in. (6.5 cm.) high, jade stopper







Provenance

Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.





Literature

R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 118-119, no. 46.
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