Lot Essay
There is a distinctive range of agate which, when thinly hollowed, resembles clouds, the multi-lens eye of a fly, or fish scales.
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1770-1850
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A 'CLOUD' AGATE BOTTLE
1770-1850
Of compressed spherical form, the semi-transparent grayish-white stone suffused with a broad network of cell-like markings suggestive of billowing clouds, very well-hollowed, stopper
2¼in. (5.6cm.) high
1770-1850
Of compressed spherical form, the semi-transparent grayish-white stone suffused with a broad network of cell-like markings suggestive of billowing clouds, very well-hollowed, stopper
2¼in. (5.6cm.) high