California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 10, 2016  September 10, 2016

 Lot # 3354 
AN AGATE 'FIGURES' SNUFF BOTTLE    清 瑪瑙雕人物紋鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: Height: 4 in (10.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $800
  • Estimate To: $1400

The finely carved agate snuff bottle of ovoid form, depicting an elder riding on the horse accompanied by attendant holding a fan in hand, the reverse with two young boys with baskets on shoulders and a lady seated under large leafy trees, the translucent stone with russet and brownish inclusion, the stopper made of silver encircled a green gem. Qing Dynasty period.