Details
A GOOD SMALL TOURMALINE BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
Of flattened, rounded rectangular shape, carved in low relief on one side with birds amidst prunus branches and perched on rockwork, the stone of attractive rose-pink tone, stopper
19TH CENTURY
Of flattened, rounded rectangular shape, carved in low relief on one side with birds amidst prunus branches and perched on rockwork, the stone of attractive rose-pink tone, stopper
Provenance
Formerly in the Honolulu Academy of Fine Arts The Bob C. Stevens Collection Sotheby's Honolulu, November 7, 1981, Fine and Important Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Bob C. Stevens, Part I, lot 158
Literature
Bob C. Stevens, The Collectors Book Of Snuff Bottles, col. pl. 639
Exhibited
Mikimoto, Catalogue, no. 107