Chinese Catfish & Bamboo Stone Snuff Bottle
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item
When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.
- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
Visually similar items
A Chinese white jade snuff bottle with a blush of colour, of flattened ovoid shape, carved head holding rings to the shoulder, with jade stopper. Provenance: private South African collection. Height 7 cm
Large Chinese agate snuff bottle carved in relief with animals
A late Qing Chinese porcelain baluster two handled vase with grey green celadon glaze. Carved wooden stand. Height 34 cm
Victorian satin glass vase with makers mark to base, 11.5 cm high approx.