Rare Chinese Carved Hornbill Snuff

(also known as Rhinoplax vigil), one side relief carved with woman in flowing robes, the opposing side painted with partial Daoguang mark, flattened form raised on oval foot, both lid and vase support loose rings. In custom fitted stand. Not fitted with spoon or floater.

HOA 3.75 in.; snuff 2.75 in.

Private Collection, Charlotte, NC

Small chains detached from lid.

$300 - 500