ID 718492
Lot 818 | A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
Valeur estimée
$ 4 000 – 6 000
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1800-1900
The bottle is carved on one side with a monkey riding a galloping horse, both with finely incised details, with a bee hovering to the left. An inscription reading ma shang feng hou (the monkey on horseback) is inscribed on the reverse within an amber-brown inclusion.
2 1⁄4 in. high (5.7 cm.), coral stopper
Provenance
Alice B. McReynolds Collection.
Sotheby's New York, 16 April 1985, lot 92.
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. 162-163, no. 68.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
| Lieu d'origine: | Chine, Asie de l'Est, Asie |
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| Catégorie: | Flacon parfumé |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
| Lieu d'origine: | Chine, Asie de l'Est, Asie |
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| Catégorie: | Flacon parfumé |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Tous les autres types d'objets |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York Etats-Unis | ||||||||||||||
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| Fax | +1 212 636 4930 | ||||||||||||||
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