A GOLD-MOUNTED HAIR CRYSTAL BOTTLE
A GOLD-MOUNTED HAIR CRYSTAL BOTTLE

BOTTLE, 1750-1860; MOUNTING, MARCUS AND CO., CIRCA 1900

细节
A GOLD-MOUNTED HAIR CRYSTAL BOTTLE
Bottle, 1750-1860; mounting, Marcus and Co., circa 1900
Of flattened ovoid form with waisted neck, the stone with small tourmaline needles evenly distributed throughout, the sides with masks and fixed-ring handles, mounted with a gold collar, an amethyst-embellished gold chain and finger ring, and a chain attached to a gold-mounted jadeite stopper further embellished with small amethyst cabochons
2 1/8in. (5.3cm.) high
来源
Hilda Somers Collection, acquired prior to 1952.
展览
Chinese Snuff Bottles, Taipei Gallery, New York, October 1993.

拍品专文

Marcus and Co. of New York was one of the first American firms to produce Art Nouveau jewelry.