Lot 0945

Mother of pearl Elephant form snuff bottle

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Mother of pearl Elephant form snuff bottle

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Mother-of-pearl snuff bottle, carved in the shape of an elephant, well hollowed. It was probably made to be a lady’s snuff bottle. Height overall including the carnelian stopper is only 1¾ inches. Purchased from auction from Hanzel Art Galleries, Chicago, IL 10/5/1971

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Mother of pearl Elephant form snuff bottle

Name: Mother of pearl Elephant form snuff bottle
SKU: 31128730
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $150

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