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Chinese Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, China, 19th century

$1,533.62
$1,917.0320% Off
£1,141.47
£1,426.8420% Off
€1,280
€1,60020% Off
CA$2,100.68
CA$2,625.8520% Off
A$2,336.42
A$2,920.5220% Off
CHF 1,220
CHF 1,52520% Off
MX$28,431.70
MX$35,539.6220% Off
NOK 15,581.31
NOK 19,476.6420% Off
SEK 14,612.52
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DKK 9,744.19
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Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, 19th century A rare translucent glass snuffbox with small bubbles in the shape of a fish, ruby red overlay decor with a fish among the lotuses. China, 19th century. 10x3x2cm Former collection of the Parisian Bon Marché department store administrator around 1900.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6491238810922

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