Magical Steeds
Official School, 1770-1880
Height: 6.58 cm
Mouth/lip: .71/2.3 cm
Stopper: tourmaline; gilt-silver collar
Provenance:
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., 2012
Ruth and Carl Barron, Belmont. Mass, no. 5416
Christie’s, New York, 16 September 2015, 350
Variegated brown agate; with a concave lip, flat foot and flat footrim; carved as a cameo on one main side of two horses beside an inscription in regular script and on the other with a squirrel on a fruiting grape-vine.
