Antique Shadow Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle

$1,100

A circa late 18th/early 19th Century Chinese carved agate snuff bottle with carnelian stopper top and scoop attached featuring a body with two door knocker style carvings depicting foo dogs on each side of the piece. Strong agate form and style of the stone properties however there is a hairline, starburst, crack on the back of the piece visible.  The piece is in very good condition.

Height with Stopper: 3in (7.62cm)
Height without Stopper: 2.56in (6.5cm)
Width: 2.375in (6.03cm)
Diameter of Mouth: 0.35in (.9cm)
Diameter of Neck: 1in (2.6cm)
Weight: 3.217 oz.  (91.18 gram)

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Agate Snuff Bottle

 

Agate Snuff Bottle 09-3022a

Weight 16 oz
Dimensions 8 × 8 × 8 in

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