19TH CENTURY
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TWO SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
One of ovoid form with mother or pearl oval panels depicting pavillions in a landscape inset into bamboo carved in low relief with a repeating wave pattern, conforming stopper; the other of tapering cylindrical form with grey and white pearls inlaid into a metal body, pearl stopper
Bamboo snuff 3 in. (8.2 cm.) high (2)
19th century
One of ovoid form with mother or pearl oval panels depicting pavillions in a landscape inset into bamboo carved in low relief with a repeating wave pattern, conforming stopper; the other of tapering cylindrical form with grey and white pearls inlaid into a metal body, pearl stopper
Bamboo snuff 3 in. (8.2 cm.) high (2)