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拍品 171
SIX TABATIERES EN AGATE SCULPTEE
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
已结束2015年6月9日
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EUR 9,375
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SIX TABATIERES EN AGATE SCULPTEE
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
The group comprises a bottle decorated with a duck to one side; a bottle carved with a bat in flight above a recumbent Buddhist lion, with the reverse depicting a meditating monk; a bottle carved with a chilong amidst scrolling clouds; a bottle carved to one side with a cockerel and a leafy lingzhi spray; a bottle decorated with a dragon-head fish; and a bottle carved to one side with two bats, with the reverse carved with a frog on a lotus spray. The semi-translucent stones range from pale beige to darker honey tones, with brownish-black inclusions cleverly utilised to highlight the details of the carvings.
The largest 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high overall, stoppers
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
The group comprises a bottle decorated with a duck to one side; a bottle carved with a bat in flight above a recumbent Buddhist lion, with the reverse depicting a meditating monk; a bottle carved with a chilong amidst scrolling clouds; a bottle carved to one side with a cockerel and a leafy lingzhi spray; a bottle decorated with a dragon-head fish; and a bottle carved to one side with two bats, with the reverse carved with a frog on a lotus spray. The semi-translucent stones range from pale beige to darker honey tones, with brownish-black inclusions cleverly utilised to highlight the details of the carvings.
The largest 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high overall, stoppers
SIX TABATIERES EN AGATE SCULPTEE
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
The group comprises a bottle decorated with a duck to one side; a bottle carved with a bat in flight above a recumbent Buddhist lion, with the reverse depicting a meditating monk; a bottle carved with a chilong amidst scrolling clouds; a bottle carved to one side with a cockerel and a leafy lingzhi spray; a bottle decorated with a dragon-head fish; and a bottle carved to one side with two bats, with the reverse carved with a frog on a lotus spray. The semi-translucent stones range from pale beige to darker honey tones, with brownish-black inclusions cleverly utilised to highlight the details of the carvings.
The largest 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high overall, stoppers
CHINE, XIXEME-XXEME SIECLE
The group comprises a bottle decorated with a duck to one side; a bottle carved with a bat in flight above a recumbent Buddhist lion, with the reverse depicting a meditating monk; a bottle carved with a chilong amidst scrolling clouds; a bottle carved to one side with a cockerel and a leafy lingzhi spray; a bottle decorated with a dragon-head fish; and a bottle carved to one side with two bats, with the reverse carved with a frog on a lotus spray. The semi-translucent stones range from pale beige to darker honey tones, with brownish-black inclusions cleverly utilised to highlight the details of the carvings.
The largest 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high overall, stoppers
Property from a private collection, France.
A GROUP OF SIX AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES
CHINA, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
CHINA, 19TH-20TH CENTURY
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