十八/十九世紀 瑪瑙巧雕壽老圖鼻烟壺 | A CHALCEDONY AGATE 'SHOULAO' SNUFF BOTTLE
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GBP 500
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18th/19th century
Of rounded rectangular shape, the body rising from a short foot ring around a flat base to a cylindrical neck, the pale translucent stone suffused with darker inclusions cleverly used in the depiction of a bearded Shoulao sitting beneath a leafy spray beside two flying bats, the details of the face, vegetation and animals finely incised, stopper. 6cm (2 3/8in) high. (2).
Footnotes
The item within this lot containing ivory has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10). Ref.3MJTPHG7
該批次中含有象牙的物品已根據《象牙法案》(章節10)註冊Ref.3MJTPHG7
十八/十九世紀 瑪瑙巧雕壽老圖鼻烟壺
Provenance: Estelle Chapman, London
Trudy and John Cohen, collection no.B25, acquired from the above circa 1973
Estelle Chapman, 倫敦
Trudy及John Cohen伉儷,藏品編號B25,約1973年從上處獲得
Shoulao is a revered figure often depicted with a long beard and a high, domed forehead symbolising wisdom and Immortality. The presence of a bat, symbol of good fortune, re-enforces the positive associations.