Details
A CARNELIAN AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1880
The bottle is carved in the form of Liu Hai's toad detailed with raised bosses on the back, with the carved underside highlighted by a natural white band in the stone.
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) long, tiger's eye stopper
Provenance
The Mizrahi Collection.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4960.

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