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Antique Chinese Honey Quartz Dragon Snuff Bottle

$2,000
£1,536.53
€1,765.45
CA$2,813.25
A$3,160.56
CHF 1,651.40
MX$38,576.09
NOK 20,967.91
SEK 19,736.87
DKK 13,174.45

About the Item

Antique Chinese Honey Quartz Dragon Snuff Bottle, a flat rectangular form with rounded shoulders and footed base of a golden coloured translucent material with horizontal striations and trapped inclusions dynamically carved in high relief surround of two dragon heads emerging amongst swirling clouds, round short neck with flat mouth rim and narrow aperture with coral stopper and carved organic material for the short spatula type spoon. One small rim frit, otherwise fine condition. Late 19th century. 2-1/4 in. high x 1-1/8 in. wide x 7/8 in. deep. 1.5 oz. (43g) Provenance: Estate of I. Arnold Victor III. Doyle New York, Asian Works of Art, March 13, 2017, lot #229.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)Depth: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. One small rim frit, otherwise fine condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TM-UH801071stDibs: LU1778244136552

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