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AN ATTRACTIVE SEMI-TRANSPARENT BANDED AGATE For another agate bottle with a large upright inclusion to one side,
BOTTLE suggestive of the Island of Penglai, home of the Daoist immortals, see
1750-1860 Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese
Of rounded square shape, exceedingly well hollowed and with gently Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 2, Part 1,
sloping shoulders below a short cylindrical neck with medium opening, Hong Kong, 1998, pp. 272-273, no. 280.
all supported on a short flat oval foot ring with shallow cut base, the
stone with attractive horizontal banding and a vertical darker inclusion
to one main side suggestive of a single rock at a shorline.
2 3/32in (5.2cm) high, stopper
$1,200 - 1,800
1750-1860 半透明玉帶瑪瑙鼻煙壺一件
Provenance:
Morrison Collection, purchased in 1981.
Quinn's, Church Falls, Virginia
來源：
Morrison收藏，購於1981年
Quinn拍賣行，Church Falls，弗吉尼亞
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