Asian Art

December 11, 2009

LOT 146

Lot 146

Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Lot 146 Details
Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

Carved as a fisherman attended by heavenly attendants in clouds with lotus, cranes and other auspicious symbols. Rose quartz stopper
height 2.6" — 6.5 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,140
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 146
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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