A CARVED CAMEO AGATE BOTTLE
A CARVED CAMEO AGATE BOTTLE

OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1760-1830

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A CARVED CAMEO AGATE BOTTLE
Official School, 1760-1830
Of rounded-rectangular shape, the grayish-beige stone carved in relief through the dark brown areas with a boy astride his buffalo on one side, the reverse with a robed scholar reading a book by moonlight, stopper
2 1/8in. (5.3cm.) high
Provenance
David Borowitz Collection.
Christie's, New York, 23 February 1982, lot 100.

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