A Rock Crystal Bottle
1800-1900
Of rounded rectangular shape, with short cylindrical neck and oval foot, the stone very well hollowed, the interior possibly polished for the addition of inside painting, stopper
26in. (6.2cm.) high
Lot Essay
For a similar bottle, see John Gilmore Ford, Chinese Snuff Bottles, The Edward Choate O'Dell Collection, Asia House Gallery, New York, 1982, Catalogue, no. 21
More from
Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Gerry P Mack