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Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle

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Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle, 19th century. Larger scale bottle of pale translucent color with varied caramel inclusions, symmetrical rectangular form with sloping shoulders, raised foot rim with rounded edges, short round neck, concave mouth rim, narrow mouth, large carved in relief mask and ring side handles, well hollowed, coral stopper, organic collar and spoon. Label on base “Wellers Goldney Collection”. Excellent condition. 3.5 in. high x 2.5 in. wide x 1.5 in. deep. (9 x 6.4 x 3.8cm) 4.3 oz. (124g.) 19th century. Provenance: Constance Margaret Goldney, Ightham, Sevenoaks, Kent. The Goldney Collection of Oriental Artefacts 23rd March 2009, Wellers Auctioneers, Surrey, lot #343
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TM-EH500031stDibs: LU1778244136052

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