A suzhou agate snuff bottle
18/19th Century
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A suzhou agate snuff bottle 18/19th Century

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A suzhou agate snuff bottle
18/19th Century
of flattened ovoid shape, carved in shallow relief with three boys playing around rockwork below a pine tree, the stone of a smokey brown tone with darker inclusions, coral and glass stopper -- 2 5/8in. (6.6cm.) high, (minor wear).
See Illustration.
Provenance
The Du Breuil Collection, asembled in Beijing and Tianjin in the 1930's and 1940's.
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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