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Lot 303
Sale 785 - Chinese and Southeast Asian Works of Art
Sep 24, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$5,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$16,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Well Carved Silhouette Agate Snuff Bottle
LATE 18TH/19TH CENTURY
清中期 瑪瑙巧雕花卉圖鼻煙壺
the rectangular bottle carved utilizing the dark russet inclusions to depict blossoming prunus branches emerging from rockery, below a flying bird and a butterfly, with a jadeite stopper.
the rectangular bottle carved utilizing the dark russet inclusions to depict blossoming prunus branches emerging from rockery, below a flying bird and a butterfly, with a jadeite stopper.
Height overall 3 3/8 in., 8.6 cm.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois