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AN IVORy ANd
MOTheR-OF-PeARl
‘bOy ANd buFFAlO’
sNuFF bOTTle, QINg
China, 19th century. The bottle well-
hollowed and intricately carved as a
recumbent water buffalo in swirling waves,
with a young cowherd forming the stopper.
Apocryphal Qianlong yuzhi seal mark on the
finely incised mother-of-pearl base.

Provenance: Old private collection, Paris.
French private collection, acquired from
the above.
condition: Very good condition with
minor wear, some age cracks to the ivory,
and a fine patina.

Stopper: Ivory
Weight: 55.3 g
Dimensions: Length 9.5 cm, Height incl.
stopper 60 mm, diameter mouth 7 mm.
With a fitted openwork hardwood base. (2)

象牙貝母雕牧童騎牛鼻烟壺，清代
中國，十九世紀。掏膛良好，雕刻成臥式水牛，身下
水波呈漩渦狀，牧童騎在牛身上作爲壺蓋。細膩的珍
珠貝母底座上有偽乾隆四字款。
來源：巴黎私人收藏。法國私人收藏，購於上述
收藏。
品相：品相極好，輕微磨損，象牙上有年代裂縫，
包漿細膩。
壺蓋：象牙
重量：55.3 克
尺寸：長9.5 厘米，含蓋高60 毫米，嘴部直徑7 毫米
estimate euR 400,-
Starting price EUr 200,-

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A cARVed AgATe ‘cRANes ANd lOTus’
sNuFF bOTTle, MId-QINg
China, 1750-1850. Very well-hollowed, the stone with a deep honey
tone, of rounded rectangular form with slightly tapering sides and a
cylindrical neck with a convex top, carved in relief to one side with two
cranes, one in flight, amid lotus leaves and waves, the back incised with
bamboo. Good spoon.

Provenance: American private collection.
condition: Excellent condition with minor wear.

Stopper: Aventurine glass
Weight: 48.8 g
Dimensions: Height incl. stopper 68 mm. Diameter neck 15 mm and mouth
6 mm.

瑪瑙鶴蓮紋鼻烟壺，清代中期
中國，1750-1850。掏膛極好，瑪瑙呈深蜜色，矩形，削肩，側面略微變細，圓柱形
頸，頂部凸出，刻有浮雕，一面兩隻仙鶴，另一面刻有竹子 。小勺精緻。
來源：美國私人收藏
品相：品相極好，輕微磨損
壺蓋：東陵玻璃
重量：48.8 克
尺寸：含蓋高68 毫米，頸部直徑15 毫米，嘴部直徑 6 毫米
estimate euR 400,-
Starting price EUr 200,-

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