Two snuffboxes, one in "moss" agate, the other in blond agat - Lot 82

Lot n° 82
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Result : 5 538EUR
Two snuffboxes, one in "moss" agate, the other in blond agat - Lot 82
Two snuffboxes, one in "moss" agate, the other in blond agate with monkey design, China, 1820-1860 - One of flattened rectangular shape with rounded shoulders, the agate in shades of green, ochre, red and white offers a natural decoration enhanced by a beautiful hollowing out giving transparency. A Buddhist lion mask with a ring adorns each shoulder. It stands on an oval foot. Tourmaline stopper carved with a small coiled dragon chi. Height: 6.8 cm - The other is rounded and flattened, carved in an opaque ochre vein with a small monkey standing on a rock, its hands on a large peach. Very well hollowed out, it stands on an oval foot. Turquoise stopper topped with a small coral pearl. Height: 5.8 cm Fel in agate.
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