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Chinese amethyst 'double' snuff bottle, 19th c.

$800
£607.35
€694.67
CA$1,117.72
A$1,243.14
CHF 649.13
MX$15,127.74
NOK 8,290.40
SEK 7,774.93
DKK 5,184.62
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About the Item

on carved fitted wooden base; agate stoppers; measurements provided are the overall measurements including the wooden base and stopper
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.9 in (7.37 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 1.4 in (3.56 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Amethyst
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. natural veins in the amethyst stone.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10013246003732

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