Lot 3
Lot 3
A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 3,500
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    USD 2,000 - USD 4,000
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    A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

    19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 3,500
    Price Realised USD 3,500
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    A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
    19TH CENTURY
    The bottle is of ovoid form and carved from the translucent, grey stone with a butterfly amongst blossoming plum and chrysanthemum and a cat alertly crouched on a rock clearly rendered utilizing the dark brown inclusions of the stone.
    1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm.) high, glass stopper
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