€1,400
Snuff box in agate and lapis lazuli, Chinese art, 19th century
Chinese art · 19th century
Agate snuff box, 19th century
19th century
Available
€1,400
Reference : MA-0163
Description
This 19th-century snuff box is crafted from agate and topped with a Peking glass stopper. The agate has been selected to reveal a pattern evoking a snow-covered mountain landscape. This display piece stands 7 cm high. In terms of its history, the piece comes from the Petit Musée de Montréal, where it is documented as early as 1960. The item is in perfect condition, although the spoon is missing. The combination of the agate and the Peking glass stopper is the main feature of this snuffbox.
Details
- Period
- 19th century
- Material
- Agate, Peking glass
- Dimensions
- Hauteur : 7cm
- Availability
- One of a kind
- Provenance
- Petit musé Montréal, 1960.
- Condition
- In perfect condition. One spoon missing.
- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
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Dealer
Brussels, Belgium
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