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A CHINESE AMETHYST 'BUTTERFLY' SNUFF BOTTLE

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A CHINESE AMETHYST 'BUTTERFLY' SNUFF BOTTLE

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Description

Chinese. Carved in shallow relief with butterfly and large leaves. Interior well hollowed. Agate stopper. Qing Dynasty period.

Height: 2 in (5.1 cm) Width: 1 3/4 in (4.4 cm)

Provenance: Private collection, Southern California

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A CHINESE AMETHYST 'BUTTERFLY' SNUFF BOTTLE

Name: A CHINESE AMETHYST 'BUTTERFLY' SNUFF BOTTLE
SKU: 134614488
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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