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A PLUME AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
18th/19th century
Of rounded square outline, the sides carved with mock lion mask and
ring handles, the surfaces left uncarved to best display the beauty of
the feathery plume-like inclusions.
2 3/8in (5.7cm) high
US$2,000 - 3,000
十八/十九世紀 瑪瑙天然羽毛紋鼻煙壺
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A CONGLOMERATE ‘PUDDINGSTONE’ SNUFF BOTTLE
19th century
Of flattened rounded rectangular outline, the reddish brown cementing
matrix densely packed with fragments of variegated green, brown and
gray stones.
2 1/8in (5.5cm) high
US$800 - 1,200
十九世紀 抱子石光素鼻煙壺
Provenance
Hugh Moss, Ltd., 5 April 1999
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