Description
Two puddingstone snuff bottles
Late Qing Dynasty/Republican Period
Both well-hollowed, with low oval foot; the first of flattened globular shape, the surfaces displaying many unusual chrysanthemum-form inclusions against a greenish-grey background, malachite stopper; the second a pear-shaped bottle, the surfaces polished to accentuate the rich colored matrix with abstract pattern inclusions (chipped),...