A CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1760-1850

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A CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1760-1850
The well-hollowed bottle is of icy-grey tone and is carved on one side in high relief utilizing the dark markings in the stone with five monkeys in various pursuits amidst rocks.
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high, quartz stopper
Provenance
Pat Miller Collection, Hawaii.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4722.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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