Asian Art Online Auction

September 18, 2014

LOT 78

Lot 78

Three Agate Carved Snuff Bottles

Three Agate Carved Snuff Bottles
Lot 78 Details
Three Agate Carved Snuff Bottles

One carved with scenes of flora and fauna; one with a scholar and attendant in a mountainous landscape; one with a pair of monster-head handles to either side of the sloping shoulders
tallest height 2.4" — 6.1 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $192
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Three Agate Carved Snuff Bottles
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CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 78
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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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