Chinese Hornbill Carved Snuff Bottle w/ Dragon
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Description
A Chinese hornbill carved snuff bottle with dragon design. The dragon wraps around the neck of the bottle, in relief, with flower and wave imagery. Reverse side has incised Chinese characters in different sizes and square red signature stamp. With a metal chain attached to two small metal loops for hanging the bottle. The bottle has a recessed oval shaped base.
H. 3" (7.6 cm)
Provenance: collection of a private Maryland collector
Condition: good condition overall with surface wear. The cover is missing its finial attachment, fading of the painted areas.
H. 3" (7.6 cm)
Provenance: collection of a private Maryland collector
Condition: good condition overall with surface wear. The cover is missing its finial attachment, fading of the painted areas.
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Chinese Hornbill Carved Snuff Bottle w/ Dragon
Estimate $400 - $500
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