A Chinese gourd-shaped silver snuff bottle dating from the late 19th century. The snuff bottle features a carved flower roundel, a gourd, and a cricket. Dimensions: 3 1/4 inches tall X 1 3/4 inches wide; 8.3 cm tall X 4.4 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.
Condition Report Overall good with a crack near the gourd's inlaid stone
Provenance From a private collection in Maryland.
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