California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 05, 2019  October 05, 2019

 Lot # 8020 
AN AGATE CARVED 'CHICKEN' SNUFF BOTTLE    清中期 瑪瑙俏色母雞小雞紋鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: Height: 2 1/2 in (6.3 cm) Width: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

Of compressed spherical shape, the well-hollowed body carved on one side utilizing the dark brown markings with a hem and five chicks, the reverse carved with a rooster, accompanied with a coral stopper. Mid-Qing Dynasty period.


Provenance: Christie's New York, Lot 455, 2005
來源:紐約佳士得 2005年 Lot 455