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A CARVED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1800-1850
The darker inclusions in the stone are carved on one side with a Buddhist lion and a bird, and
on the reverse with a monkey holding a peach.
2¿ in. (5.3 cm.) high, glass stopper
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Neal W. and Frances R. Hunter Collection; Sotheby’s New York, 15 September 1998, lot 245.
Peter and Marion Bozzo Collection.
Robert Hall, London, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5344.
1800-1850年 瑪瑙巧雕靈猴獻壽圖鼻煙壺
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