ID 718450
Lot 857 | A SHADOW AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
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.
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Category: | Scent bottle |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Category: | Scent bottle |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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