Antique Chinese Turquoise Snuff Bottle with Cat and Bird
$3,500.00
Chinese snuff bottle carved from turquoise mottled with natural dark brown veining. The front is carved in relief with a cat staring intently upwards at a nearby flying insect, surrounded by flora. The reverse is carved in relief with a bird perched on a flowering tree branch. The turquoise lidded stopper carved with lingzhi mushroom motif.
19th/20th century
Dimensions: 2" W x 1" D x 2 7/8" H
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