A CARVED CAMEO AGATE BOTTLE
A CARVED CAMEO AGATE BOTTLE

OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1770-1840

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A CARVED CAMEO AGATE BOTTLE
Official School, 1770-1840
Of rounded-square shape, the grayish-beige stone well hollowed and carved in relief through the honey-colored areas with Liu Hai dancing with his string of cash on the back of his three-legged toad, a bat to one side, stopper
2 5/16in. (6cm.) high
Provenance
David Borowitz Collection.
Christie's, New York, 23 February 1982, lot 102.

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