A CARVED SILHOUETTE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
A CARVED SILHOUETTE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1770-1850

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A CARVED SILHOUETTE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1770-1850
The bottle is a pale honey tone and carved on one side utilizing darker inclusions with a mythical feline on a rock with two bats above and one below.
2 ¾ in. (6.7 cm.) high, rose quartz stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London.
Hugh Moss, London, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4832.

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