Details
A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1780-1850
The bottle is carved through the green inclusions on one side with a cricket resting on a cabbage next to an open cricket cage, with the cover to the cage resting below.
2 9⁄16 in. (6.5 cm.) high, jade stopper
Provenance
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Literature
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 118-119, no. 46.

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