A CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLEOfficial School, 1750-1850 Of smallpressed spherical shape with a tall cylindrical neck, the stone of beige semi-transparent tone with misty inclusions throughout, very well hollowed; stopper. 1 3/8in (3.6cm) high 1750-1850 頒賜類 素面瑪瑙扁圓形鼻煙壺 Provenance: C.L. Lin Robert Kleiner, 20 March 2011 Literature: Robert Kleiner & Co. Ltd. Catalogue, 2011, no. 3 Exhibited: International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Convention, New York, 5-9 November 2013, no. 135 This group of agates with cloud-like effect from the hollowing is discussed by Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, Treasury, Vol. 2, Part 1, Quartz , Hong Kong, 1998, pp. 206-207, no. 258.