ASIAN / CHINESE FIGURAL GOURD SILVER / SILVER-TYPE SNUFF BOTTLE, tapered gourd/squash form with
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ASIAN / CHINESE FIGURAL GOURD SILVER / SILVER-TYPE SNUFF BOTTLE, tapered gourd/squash form with engraved floral decoration to sides, having applied vine and smaller gourd to one side and a grasshopper figure to the opposite side, gourds each set with a round cabochon possibly stone and coral, topped by original cap having stem finial and attached curved spoon. Unmarked, of unknown silver fineness/metal content. Probably 20th century. 2 3/4" x 1 7/8" x 1 1/2" OA.
From the Ann Connor C. Jones collection, Winston-Salem, NC.
Condition
Very good visual condition with some wear, surface scratches, and nicks, scattered denting, cap fits loosely on bottle.
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ASIAN / CHINESE FIGURAL GOURD SILVER / SILVER-TYPE SNUFF BOTTLE, tapered gourd/squash form with
Estimate $80 - $120
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