Lot Essay
The combination of a gourd and a bat expresses a wish for ample progeny and happiness.
18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A FINE SMALL AGATE CARVING OF A DOUBLE GOURD
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The taupe stone with veined russet inclusions pierced and carved as a double gourd borne on a gnarled leafy stem with sinuous tendrils and bearing a smaller gourd partially concealed under a curled leaf, a bat carved from a russet patch in the stone forming the base
3 in. (7.7 cm.) high
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The taupe stone with veined russet inclusions pierced and carved as a double gourd borne on a gnarled leafy stem with sinuous tendrils and bearing a smaller gourd partially concealed under a curled leaf, a bat carved from a russet patch in the stone forming the base
3 in. (7.7 cm.) high
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Krystelle Sun
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