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1750-1850
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A CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
The naturalistic pebble-form bottle is of deep orange tone and is carved with a scene of boys at play, one carrying a blossoming lotus branch and the others dancing amid trees.
2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
1750-1850
The naturalistic pebble-form bottle is of deep orange tone and is carved with a scene of boys at play, one carrying a blossoming lotus branch and the others dancing amid trees.
2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Gerd Lester Collection; Sotheby's New York, 17 September 1996, lot 182.
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2346.
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2346.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, VP