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THREE CARVINGS A GREEN AND PINK TOURMALINE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ‘PEACH’ SNUFF BOTTLE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
comprising a rock crystal recumbent quail; an
agate standing gure in draped robes carrying a carved in openwork and in the round as a
group of green and pink peaches growing from
y whisk; and an amber monkey holding a small leafy branches, an eagle perching on one of
peach among a group of giant peaches borne on a the branches, the largest fruit hollowed for
leafy branch (3) conversion, stopper (2)
Height of tallest 4⅛ in., 10.5 cm Width 2⅛ in., 5.4 cm
$ 1,000-1,500 PROVENANCE
Collection of Mary Morrison, Vancouver.
㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ㯜㘞晽洒洱㈲ẞˣ䐒䐁晽ẁṢ
㈲ẞ⍲䏍䍨晽曰䋜䌣⢥㈲ẞ $ 2,000-3,000
㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䡏䑥晽⢥㟫⼊滣䄁⢢
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