An agate 'jujube and peanut' snuff bottle
An agate 'jujube and peanut' snuff bottle
18th/19th century
The pebbled-shaped bottle naturalistically carved in the form of a jujube with a peanut, a flower head and a mushroom utilising the caramel-brown areas of the stone in relief, all on a finely incised wavy ground of an amber colour, stopper.
5.7cm (2 1/4in) high (2).
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An agate 'jujube and peanut' snuff bottle
18th/19th century
The pebbled-shaped bottle naturalistically carved in the form of a jujube with a peanut, a flower head and a mushroom utilising the caramel-brown areas of the stone in relief, all on a finely incised wavy ground of an amber colour, stopper.
5.7cm (2 1/4in) high (2).