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OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1770-1840
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**A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1770-1840
Of rounded square shape, the honey-colored stone carved in relief through the russet areas with Liu Hai dancing with his string of cash on the back of his three-legged toad, stopper
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1770-1840
Of rounded square shape, the honey-colored stone carved in relief through the russet areas with Liu Hai dancing with his string of cash on the back of his three-legged toad, stopper
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Fritz A. Brockelmann Collection, formed in Canton (Guangzhou) between 1883 and 1899.
Special notice
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