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All auctions / Asian Art / Snuff bottle - Agate - Silhouette Agate Well-Hol
19th Century Chinese Silhouette Agate Snuff Bottle – Pebble Form – Well Hollowed with Jade Stopper A fine late 19th - early 20th century Chinese silhouette agate snuff bottle carved in naturalistic, tactile pebble form. Material: Translucent chalcedony / dendritic silhouette agate. Visuals & Inclusions: Natural dark inclusions forming an evocative silhouette reminiscent of classical ink wash painting (scholar / landscape scenery). Under transmitted light, the stone reveals a luminous warm honey-amber glow. Workmanship: Exceptionally well-hollowed with thin, even walls and visible traditional hollowing tool marks visible through the aperture. Stopper: Pale jade cabochon stopper with original cork mount and bone/horn spoon intact. Dimensions: Height approx. 6 cm (including stopper). Condition: Excellent antique condition. No chips, cracks, or restorations.
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