A SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

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24.03.2022 12:00UTC -04:00
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ID 718450
Lot 857 | A SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
A SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1800-1850

Of rounded rectangular form, the bottle is carved on one side using the darker markings with two squirrels nibbling at a bunch of grapes.

2 1⁄16 in. (5.2 cm.) high, jadeite stopper







Provenance

Alice B. McReynolds Collection.

Sotheby's New York, 16 April 1985, lot 84.

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. 164-165, no. 69.
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