A horn bill snuff bottle,
19th/20th century
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
carved in the form of a large carp rising from a lotus pool with a pair of cranes amongst crested waves to one side, the stopper ensuite carved in the form of a flaming pearl
8 cm high overall
- Lot Sold $4,600 (Hammer Price)
- $5,612 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Generally good condition
Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Harley YoungSpecialist Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Harley Young |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |