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Lot 301

Sale 6148 - Asian Arts
Mar 12, 2019 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,000 - 1,500
Price Realized
$625
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A group of four Chinese carved hardstone snuff bottles

Comprising: a quartz example with black inclusions, carved in the form of a double gourd; a banded agate snuff bottle, of flattened barrel form, carved with seal characters, applied shoulder; a carved malachite snuff bottle, possibly Japanese, of flattened spade form, carved with a dragon, a phoenix and flower verso; and a carved crystal, possibly tourmaline, snuff bottle of greyish tone, slightly green at the shoulder and one side, carved with goldfish and waves.

Approx. H of tallest: 2 1/2 in., 6.2cm

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