Various OwnersA banded agate snuff bottle19th centuryOf rounded rectangular form, set on an oval footrim with recessed base, the stone with horizontal linear markings of creamy brown, grey and greyish brown tones, encircling the body, tiger's eye stopper; and a further agate bottle carved with beast mask and fixed ring handles, the pale grey stone with abstract dark brown and pale russet markings and striations, later incised Qianlong four-character mark to base.The larger bottle 6.3cm (2.1/2in) high.