Six Agate Snuff Bottles

Description:

Six Agate Snuff Bottles, China, 19th/20th century, a master snuff in ice blue agate carved with Immortals, three banded agate, one with carved boy and bat motif, one with taotie masks in relief, and one with a lion beneath a pine tree, (one missing stopper),ht. to 3 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

small chip to lion tail.


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