λ TWO CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL SNUFF BOTTLES

λ TWO CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL SNUFF BOTTLES
19TH AND 20TH CENTURY

6cm max. (2)

The larger bottle together with a copy of an approbation note from John Sparks Ltd, dated 18th June 1965.

The larger bottle carved to one side with two bats and a three-legged toad, the other side carved with two birds sitting on prunus branches, the other bottle carved with a mythical beast to one side and two birds sitting on prunus branches to the other, all within geometric borders.