LOT 100 'monkey' and 'cricket' bottles: late 18th/19th century Three carved cameo agate snuff bottles
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2 to 2 5/8in (5.1 to 6.7cm) high
Three carved cameo agate snuff bottles
'monkey' and 'cricket' bottles: late 18th/19th centuryEach well-hollowed, utilizing the natural opaque inclusions in the translucent stone for the design, the first carved with a monkey holding a peach, the details well defined in densely incised lines; the second skillfully depicting a cricket on a cage; the third displaying a young attendant serving tea to a bearded sage. 2 to 2 5/8in (5.1 to 6.7cm) high
|Provenancebottle carved with a sage and attendant: Eldred's Auction, Massachusetts, 2003bottle carved with a cricket on a cage: Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1984, lot 263瑪瑙巧雕鼻煙壺三隻十八世紀晚期/十九世紀 盡忠報國及壽猴圖鼻煙壺二十世紀 高士童子圖鼻煙壺
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