A set of 2 Chinese carved agate snuff bottles dating from the 19th century. The set contains: a snuff bottle with a pink glass stopper whose body is carved with a dragonfly and butterflies, and a snuff bottle carved with 2 goldfish with lotus leaves. Dimensions are: the larger bottle with the lotus measures 2 1/2 inches tall X 1 1/4 inches wide X 3/4 inches deep, 6.4 cm X 3.2 cm X 1.9 cm. The smaller bottle with the dragonfly measures 2 inches tall X 1 3/4 inches long X 5/8 inches wide, 5.1 cm X 4.4 cm X 1.6 cm. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Both are in good condition. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission. Provenance: From Mrs. Fullerton in New Jersey. Her father, Maurice Etangs, was chief of police in Tianjin, China, and lived there from 1935 to 1945. These items were collected during that time. Notes: High resolution photos can be found here.