THREE CARNELIAN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES
THREE CARNELIAN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES

19TH CENTURY

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THREE CARNELIAN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES
19TH CENTURY
The first is of flattened ovoid form and carved with two Buddhist lions to the shoulder, a lady and an attendant, and flowers. The second is carved as a double gourd on a stand, surrounded by further gourds on the vine. The third is carved in baluster form, decorated with two striding chilong. It rests on a carnelian agate stand.
The largest 2? in. (6 cm.) high, stopper, wood stand

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