A RARE AGATE ‘THREE-LEGGED TOAD’ FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLE, QIANLONG

LOT 30 · 未开拍

起拍价 EUR400.00

拍卖时间:2026-09-11 16:00

拍卖行: Galerie Zacke

专场: 88件私人旧藏中国鼻烟壶

拍品描述

A RARE AGATE ‘THREE-LEGGED TOAD’ FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLE, QIANLONG China, 1735-1796. The bottle is well carved in the shape of a three-legged toad with raised 'bumps' on its back crouched over its three legs. The dark gray areas of the grayish-white stone highlight the top of the head, back and rear leg. Stopper: Apple-green jadeite Dimensions: Height including stopper 57 mm. Diameter mouth 7 mm. Literature comparison: Compare a related white and russet three-legged toad snuff bottle, dated to the late 17th century, 7.6 cm high, in the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, object number 1964.15.33. Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Christie’s New York, 19 September 2014, lot 1199 Price: USD 7,500 or approx. EUR 9,200 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Expert remark: Compare the closely related modeling of the toad but different color and material of the stone. Note the size (6.4 cm).

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