A BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

Lot 892
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$ 15 120
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ID 718477
Lot 892 | A BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
Valeur estimée
$ 4 000 – 6 000
A BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

1750-1850

The pale, transparent stone is encircled at the center by parallel white bands and the neck has been carved to suggest the folds of a cinched purse. The base is incised with a two-character mark, zhen wan (precious plaything).

2 1⁄4 in. (5.7 cm.) high, pink tourmaline stopper







Provenance

Bob C. Stevens Collection, no. 533.

Fine and Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Bob C. Stevens, Part I; Sotheby’s Honolulu, 7 November 1981, lot 81.

Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.





Literature

B. Stevens, The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles, New York, 1976, no. 533.

R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, p. 381, no. 178.





Exhibited

Tokyo, Mikimoto Hall, An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles From The Bob C. Stevens Collection, 22-31 October 1978, cat. no. 115.
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