California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 14, 2014  Mar. 14, 2014

 Lot # 2116 
A CLEVERLY CARVED GRAY AND BROWN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE    清 影子瑪瑙巧雕鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: H: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $1500

Of flattened ovoid form, the snuff bottle made from agate with quartz-gray, russet, and black natural colors, cleverly carved on the front with elder in a river and trees setting, and a monkey near river side setting, complete with a coral stopper. Qing Dynasty period.