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Six Agate Snuff Bottles, China, 19th/20th century, a master snuff in ice blue agate carved with Immortals, three banded agate, one with carved boy and bat motif, one with taotie masks in relief, and one with a lion beneath a pine tree, (one missing stopper), ht. to 3 3/4 in. Estimate $300-500 small chip to lion tail. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
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