£100 - £200
A FINE CHINESE CARVED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
1820-1860
清 玛瑙俏雕鼻烟壶
with a gently flared neck and superbly hollowed, one side with two Buddhist lions beneath a pair of birds, the reverse with a monkey holding a stick with fine detail to his hairwork, with concave mouth, together with hardstone stopper
6cm high without hardstone stopper
PROVENANCE: From the V.W.S Collection
Acquired by the father of V.W.S. (1890-1977) in China in the 1930s.
Sold by Christie’s Paris in their auction of Art d’Asie, 14th December 2022, lot 635 (part).
Marchant: ‘Moving to Brook Street’
To be offered without reserve
迁址启新|Marchant布鲁克街迁址专场拍卖 (悉数无底价)
natural fissures.
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