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1760-1860
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A CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE
1760-1860
The bottle is carved in the form of a recumbent water buffalo with the legs tucked beneath the body. A small boy climbs on the buffalo's back, with one hand grasping a horn and the other resting on the buffalo's side.
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) long, glass stopper
1760-1860
The bottle is carved in the form of a recumbent water buffalo with the legs tucked beneath the body. A small boy climbs on the buffalo's back, with one hand grasping a horn and the other resting on the buffalo's side.
2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm.) long, glass stopper
Provenance
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5387.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5387.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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