Lot Essay
For another example of an agate bottle cleverly cut with a fisherman in a boat see Bob C. Stevens, The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles, col. pl. 538
PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A GOOD SHADOW AGATE BOTTLE
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A GOOD SHADOW AGATE BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
Of flattened, rounded square shape, the darker inclusions cleverly used to depict the silhouette of a figure paddling a boat on one side and clouds on the other, stopper
19TH CENTURY
Of flattened, rounded square shape, the darker inclusions cleverly used to depict the silhouette of a figure paddling a boat on one side and clouds on the other, stopper