A Chinese Silvered Bronze Openwork Snuff Bottle with Figural Bamboo Scene, 22AV
Pear-shaped Silvered Bronze snuff bottle with full reticulated openwork carving. The pierced body features a robed figure amid bamboo, rocks and scrolling cloud foliage. The pierced stopper is decorated with traditional geometric patterns and fitted with a suspension ring, paired with two side loops for chain mounting. Minor surface patina and wear consistent with age and handling. Height 8 cm (3 1/8 in.), width 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.).
Condition
Items are sourced from an estate.This is a no-reserve auction.
Pear-shaped Silvered Bronze snuff bottle with full reticulated openwork carving. The pierced body features a robed figure amid bamboo, rocks and scrolling cloud foliage. The pierced stopper is decorated with traditional geometric patterns and fitted with a suspension ring, paired with two side loops for chain mounting. Minor surface patina and wear consistent with age and handling. Height 8 cm (3 1/8 in.), width 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.).
Condition
Items are sourced from an estate.This is a no-reserve auction.
