拍品 364
  • 364

清約1820至1900年 瑪瑙太獅少獅紋鼻煙壺

估價
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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描述

  • agathe
  • 8 公分,3 1/8 英寸
of compressed spherical form, cleverly carved in low relief using the different tones of the stone, to the front face with a Buddhist lion and cub playing with a ribbon tied ball, the reverse with a dragonfly perched upon a stem of lotus

Condition

This large agate snuff bottle is in very good condition with the exception of two minute nicks to the rim - possibly tiny original flaws in the stone..
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."