A carved chalcedony snuff bottle 18th/19th century The well-hollowed ovoid bottle standing on a neat, oval foot ring, with a cylindrical neck, recessed lip, cleverly utilizing the darker inclusions in the stone to the carving, one side decorated with an alert hawk on top of a rock, the verso vividly displaying three playful monkeys near a rock formation, the seated monkey depicted looking up at a hovering bee. 2 1/8in (5.3cm) high Fußnoten Provenance: Ex McCulloch Collection, Portland, Oregon
A carved chalcedony snuff bottle 18th/19th century The well-hollowed ovoid bottle standing on a neat, oval foot ring, with a cylindrical neck, recessed lip, cleverly utilizing the darker inclusions in the stone to the carving, one side decorated with an alert hawk on top of a rock, the verso vividly displaying three playful monkeys near a rock formation, the seated monkey depicted looking up at a hovering bee. 2 1/8in (5.3cm) high Fußnoten Provenance: Ex McCulloch Collection, Portland, Oregon
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