A Chinese thumb-print snuff bottle
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A Chinese thumb-print snuff bottle

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A Chinese thumb-print snuff bottle
of ovoid shape, the semi-transparent stone with fine concentric bands, carved to the narrow sides with lion-mask and ring handles, stopper -- 21/8in. (5.4cm.) high, 19th Century, (minor wear).
See Colour Plate 5.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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