AN AGATE 'CHILONG AND TIGER' SNUFF BOTTLE
AN AGATE 'CHILONG AND TIGER' SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1860
Well-hollowed, of rounded square outline, the caramel colored skin on one face carved through to form the design of a writhing chilong and a tiger, all surmounted by a short tubular neck and supported on an oval foot ring.
2 3/8in (5.7cm) high
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AN AGATE 'CHILONG AND TIGER' SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1860
Well-hollowed, of rounded square outline, the caramel colored skin on one face carved through to form the design of a writhing chilong and a tiger, all surmounted by a short tubular neck and supported on an oval foot ring.
2 3/8in (5.7cm) high
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