Details

A CARVED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 1760-1850 The transparent stone, of honey-tone, is carved through the darker skin on one side with two horses, one prancing with its head turned back and the other lowering its head to bite its hoof. 2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high, rose quartz stopper

Provenance

Robert Hall, London, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5343.