A Carved Amber Bottle
A Carved Amber Bottle

1810-1900

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A Carved Amber Bottle
1810-1900
Of pebble shape, carved in medium relief with a continuous scene of elegant ladies and boy assistants amidst pine trees, stopper
2.7/8in. (7.3cm.) high

拍品專文

For another amber bottle of natural pebble shape carved with gourds formerly in the Gerd Lester Collection, see Robert W.L. Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, Hong Kong, 1987, Catalogue, p. 151, no. 206. For another of similar shape carved with the eighteen luohan around the body, see Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, The J & J Collection, New York and Tokyo, 1993, p. 493, no. 291