Lot Essay
The seal mark reads nan gu, southern valley
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
AN INLAID IVORY DOUBLE SNUFF BOTTLE
INCISED SEAL MARK ON BASE, PROBABLY JAPANESE
Details
AN INLAID IVORY DOUBLE SNUFF BOTTLE
incised seal mark on base, probably Japanese
The bottles inlaid in mother-of-pearl and hardstones with butterflies and flowers on a carved trellis-pattern ground, matching stoppers
2½in. (6.4cm.) high
incised seal mark on base, probably Japanese
The bottles inlaid in mother-of-pearl and hardstones with butterflies and flowers on a carved trellis-pattern ground, matching stoppers
2½in. (6.4cm.) high