A CHINESE AGATE CARVED 'TIGER' SNUFF BOTTLE
Mid-Qing Dynasty period. Of rounded rectangular form, the well hollowed greyish-beige and honey toned stone carved utilizing the darker markings with a tiger on one side, and bats on the reverse. Jadeite stopper.
Height: 2 1/2 in (6.3 cm) Width: 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm)
Provenance: Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Lot 448, September 20, 2005
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Mid-Qing Dynasty period. Of rounded rectangular form, the well hollowed greyish-beige and honey toned stone carved utilizing the darker markings with a tiger on one side, and bats on the reverse. Jadeite stopper.
Height: 2 1/2 in (6.3 cm) Width: 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm)
Provenance: Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Lot 448, September 20, 2005