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Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Carved in Amethyst, late 19th century

$661.61
£495.92
€560
CA$908.94
A$1,014.75
CHF 531.71
MX$12,421.55
NOK 6,752.78
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About the Item

Very rare Asian snuffbox in carved amethyst. Great workmanship, beautiful stone color! In good condition . Late 19th century Length 7.5 cm, height 2.6 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.03 in (2.6 cm)Width: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    late 19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
  • Seller Location:
    Bilzen, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10361244926542

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