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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE
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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE
The bottle is lightly carved with the darker markings on one side to suggest a river landscape scene. The semi-translucent, soft beige-toned stone has a few, small, scattered, darker inclusions.
2 5/8 in. (6.8 cm.), including stopper
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XVIIIEME-XIXEME SIECLE
The bottle is lightly carved with the darker markings on one side to suggest a river landscape scene. The semi-translucent, soft beige-toned stone has a few, small, scattered, darker inclusions.
2 5/8 in. (6.8 cm.), including stopper
Provenance
The Professor Marcel Van Eyck Collection of Chinese snuff bottles (1910-1933), acquired in Shanghai in 1965.
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.
Further details
A PICTORIAL SILHOUETTE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
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