Lot 44
Lot 44
A CARVED IMITATION-AQUAMARINE GLASS BOTTLE

19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 3,500
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 4,000
Closed: 29 Jul 2013
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A CARVED IMITATION-AQUAMARINE GLASS BOTTLE

19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 3,500
Closed: 29 Jul 2013
Price Realised USD 3,500
Closed: 29 Jul 2013
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A CARVED IMITATION-AQUAMARINE GLASS BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
The bottle is of rounded, ovoid form and carved with a butterfly amongst peony and chryanthemum sprays. The glass, of pale blue tone and suggestive of aquamarine.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high, tourmaline stopper
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