Lot Essay
For a mother of pearl bottle carved with squirrel on vine, see Chinese Snuff Bottles, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 1977, Catalogue, p. 110, no. 267; for another see Sotheby's, New York, 17 March 1997, lot 95
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1850-1920
Details
A Mother of Pearl Bottle
1850-1920
Carved as a finger-citron with a bat to one side carved from a dark inclusion and a cicada to the other, no stopper
2.7/8in. (7.4cm.) high
1850-1920
Carved as a finger-citron with a bat to one side carved from a dark inclusion and a cicada to the other, no stopper
2.7/8in. (7.4cm.) high