AN INLAID TAOTIE MASK SNUFF BOTTLE
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AN INLAID TAOTIE MASK SNUFF BOTTLE
Chinese, 19th century. A brilliant bottle, relief carved, having masks inset with turquoise to diadem as well as inset eyes. The bottle having the natural color to one side and the opposite completely darkened; probably representing day and night or yin and yang.
Bottle: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm.), with stopper: 3 1/8 in. (7.94 cm.); 67 grams
Chinese, 19th century. A brilliant bottle, relief carved, having masks inset with turquoise to diadem as well as inset eyes. The bottle having the natural color to one side and the opposite completely darkened; probably representing day and night or yin and yang.
Bottle: 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm.), with stopper: 3 1/8 in. (7.94 cm.); 67 grams
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AN INLAID TAOTIE MASK SNUFF BOTTLE
Estimate $500 - $1,500
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