TWO CARVED ROOT AMBER SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century (4)
TWO CARVED ROOT AMBER SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
The first of pebble form, carved in high relief with a gentleman on horseback with an attendant, approaching a further figure below a crane amongst pine, blossoming prunus and rockwork; the second of ovoid form, carved to one side with a gathering of gentlemen and to the reverse with a sage facing a goat clambering on rockwork, all amongst overhanging pines, stoppers.
Both approx. 7cm (2 3/4in) high. (4).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 琥珀根雕鼻烟壺兩件
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TWO CARVED ROOT AMBER SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
The first of pebble form, carved in high relief with a gentleman on horseback with an attendant, approaching a further figure below a crane amongst pine, blossoming prunus and rockwork; the second of ovoid form, carved to one side with a gathering of gentlemen and to the reverse with a sage facing a goat clambering on rockwork, all amongst overhanging pines, stoppers.
Both approx. 7cm (2 3/4in) high. (4).
Footnotes:
十九世紀 琥珀根雕鼻烟壺兩件
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
