Lot 138 , A Chinese rock crystal basketweave carved snuff bottle, 19th century
A Chinese rock crystal basketweave carved snuff bottle, 19th century, on an oval foot, 6.7cm high
Provenance-bought from Continuum, Grays, 58 Davies Street, London for £1100 on 3 January 1996.
£200-300
Condition:
Lots of fissures and natural inclusions to the stone, reasonably well hollowed, a few nicks to the edge of the mouth and an area of repolishing to the neck.
Sold for £360