A Chinese cameo agate magnum snuff bottle, early 20th century

English Silver, Furniture, Oriental and Cape Silver, Decorative Arts and Furniture

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ZAR 34 104
Lot 274
  • A Chinese cameo agate magnum snuff bottle, early 20th century

LOT 274

A Chinese cameo agate magnum snuff bottle, early 20th century

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ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 34 104
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About this Item

A Chinese cameo agate magnum snuff bottle, early 20th century
of rounded form, carved in relief with eight sages at various pursuits including playing the game of Go and the guzheng musical instrument, before a mountainscape, stopper, 10cm high

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