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AN UNUSUAL AND FINE CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLE

Qing dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795)

Formed of two rectangular sections atop one another, each corner of the upper section carved with a loop to take the cord which travels down the canted corners of the lower section and through the pierced recessed foot.

H: 2 3/4in. (6.8in.) excluding stopper

Provenance:
Kenneth Greenstein
Gerry Mack

Condition: Excellent

Ref. SBK512

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AN UNUSUAL AND FINE CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLE

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