A CAMEO ROCK CRYSTAL ‘AUSPICIOUS BATS AND BLOSSOMING LOTUS’ SNUFF BOTTLE

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A CAMEO ROCK CRYSTAL ‘AUSPICIOUS BATS AND BLOSSOMING LOTUS’ SNUFF BOTTLE China, 1912-1949. The flattened body with gently tapering sides toward the foot, rising to a short, cylindrical neck with a thick-walled mouth. The exterior finely carved in high relief on one side to depict a pair of auspicious bats in flight above blossoming lotus flowers and leaves, while the reverse is incised with additional bats soaring among swirling clouds. Stopper: Glass in imitation of amethyst, carved spoon Dimensions: Height 75 mm (incl. stopper), Diameter 18 mm (neck) and 7 mm (mouth)

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