California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 14, 2014  Mar. 14, 2014

 Lot # 2092 
A CARVED AGATE "GOLDFISH" SNUFF BOTTLE    清 瑪瑙雕金魚鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: H: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1000
  • Estimate To: $1200

Of rounded, ovoid form and finely carved on one side with a delicate gold fish in relief of russet surface. The agate stone is of pale mottled lavender tone with a soft polish. Capped with agate stopper with russet. Missing spoon. Qing Dynasty period.