THE CHINESE COLLECTION
Banded Agate Snuff Bottle
A white banded, very well hollowed,
chalcedony snuff bottle with a pink
tourmaline stopper.
B1.
Chalcedony, honey colour with fine white bands running around the middle and
lower part of the bottle; the bottle extremely well hollowed, to paper thinness,
and resting on a flat foot.
Chinese, 1750-1850
Stopper: Pink tourmaline
Provenance: Hugh Moss, 1978
Height: 4.6cm
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