拍品 228
  • 228

清十八 / 十九世紀 瑪瑙天然紋鼻煙壺

估價
4,000 - 6,000 USD
招標截止

描述

  • agate
the shoulders carved with mock lion-mask ring handles, the surfaces unadorned and polished to display the ideal beauty of the stone

來源

Hugh Moss,1980年
Sam Denham收藏,1992年前

展覽

Jacksonville Museum of Art,1980年

Condition

The bottle appears to be in good overall condition. The spoon has been removed.
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拍品資料及來源

For a discussion of Official School agate snuff bottles and an illustration of another example, see Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ko Bo Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles, The Mary and George Bloch Collection, vol. 2, part 2, Quartz, Hong Kong, 2008, no. 295.