Sale 58 Lot 279  

CHINESE PINK TOURMALINE SNUFF BOTTLE, Guangxu Period (1875-1908). Carved to depict an elephant, the stone of an attractive pinkish color - 1 3/4 in. high.
光緒 碧璽象型鼻煙壺
Estimate $1,000-1,500

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Maryland. Acquired in New York in August 15, 1971

Minute chips inside the mouth rim

Sold for $1,300

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