A VERY RARE CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE
TANSAN, JAPAN, 1860-1910
A VERY RARE CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE TANSAN, JAPAN, 1860-1910 The well-hollowed pear-shaped bottle carved in high relief with a continuous scene of five carp, their movements creating ripples and vortices in the water, each fish with delicately inlaid jet and mother-of-pearl eyes, the base incised in draft script with the signature Tansan , original mother-of-pearl stopper carved as a lotus blossom with pearl finial and ivory collar 2 7/16 in. (6.22 cm.) high
A VERY RARE CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE
TANSAN, JAPAN, 1860-1910
A VERY RARE CARVED AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE TANSAN, JAPAN, 1860-1910 The well-hollowed pear-shaped bottle carved in high relief with a continuous scene of five carp, their movements creating ripples and vortices in the water, each fish with delicately inlaid jet and mother-of-pearl eyes, the base incised in draft script with the signature Tansan , original mother-of-pearl stopper carved as a lotus blossom with pearl finial and ivory collar 2 7/16 in. (6.22 cm.) high
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