Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

λ A CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE AND A JADE 'BUTTERFLY' SNUFF BOTTLE
18TH/19TH CENTURY

The agate bottle with a smooth, flattened ovoid body, with the translucent stone of an even pale tone; the pebble-form jade bottle decorated with butterflies and gourd leaves picked out in the brown areas of the olive-green stone, 5cm and 6.3cm. (2)

Provenance: from the Ramfield Collection, the agate bottle formerly from the Albemarle Collection; the jade bottle formerly from the John Pugh Collection, both were purchased from Robert Hall.

十八/十九世紀 瑪瑙及玉雕瓜瓞綿綿鼻煙壺 一組兩件

來源：Ramfield收藏，購於Robert Hall。
瑪瑙鼻煙壺為Albemarle舊藏；玉雕瓜瓞綿綿鼻煙壺為John Pugh舊藏，都購於Robert Hall。