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CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
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DEUX TABATIERES EN AGATE ET UNE TABATIERE EN ROCHE CALCAIRE
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
The first dendritic moss agate snuff bottle is well-hollowed with beige stone and opaque white striations. The second, of dendritic agate, is of greyish-beige stone and opaque milky and brown striations. The third one is finely polished and the stone is of buff colour suffused with a dense pattern of fine black pale russet inclusions.
2 1/8 to 2 3/8 in. (5.3 to 6 cm.) high, stoppers
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
The first dendritic moss agate snuff bottle is well-hollowed with beige stone and opaque white striations. The second, of dendritic agate, is of greyish-beige stone and opaque milky and brown striations. The third one is finely polished and the stone is of buff colour suffused with a dense pattern of fine black pale russet inclusions.
2 1/8 to 2 3/8 in. (5.3 to 6 cm.) high, stoppers
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Further details
TWO DENDRITIC AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES AND A FOSSILIFEROUS LIMESTONE SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
CHINA, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
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