Lot 62
Lot 62
A CARVED GREY AND BROWN CRYSTAL BOTTLE

19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 2,500
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
Closed: 29 Jul 2013
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A CARVED GREY AND BROWN CRYSTAL BOTTLE

19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 2,500
Closed: 29 Jul 2013
Price Realised USD 2,500
Closed: 29 Jul 2013
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A CARVED GREY AND BROWN CRYSTAL BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
Of faceted, rectangular form on an oval footrim, the bottle is carved on one side utilizing the dappled, light grey skin of the stone through to the translucent darker brown ground with a squirrel beneath a leafy grapevine and the reverse is lightly incised with a landscape.
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high, rose quartz stopper
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