A Group of Five Carved Soapstone Snuff Bottles
A Group of Five Carved Soapstone Snuff Bottles
20th century, carved in low relief with large floral blooms and bamboo, covers have carvings of either a bird, fish, or double peaches, marbled coloring in different hues of amber, and tan is unique on each bottle, with snuff spoons and cork attached to cover for each, comes together with a dark blue fabric presentation box lined in vivid pink silk.
Tallest 3 5/8 in.
From the Collection of the late Ronald and Elizabeth Sher, Pittsboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some with numbers incised or marked to underside.
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A Group of Five Carved Soapstone Snuff Bottles
20th century, carved in low relief with large floral blooms and bamboo, covers have carvings of either a bird, fish, or double peaches, marbled coloring in different hues of amber, and tan is unique on each bottle, with snuff spoons and cork attached to cover for each, comes together with a dark blue fabric presentation box lined in vivid pink silk.
Tallest 3 5/8 in.
From the Collection of the late Ronald and Elizabeth Sher, Pittsboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some with numbers incised or marked to underside.
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