A SMALL CLOUD AGATE SHIELD-SHAPED SNUFF BOTTLE Possibly Imperial workshop, 1750-1800A SMALL CLOUD AGATE SHIELD-SHAPED SNUFF BOTTLEPossibly Imperial workshop, 1750-1800Of flattened form, the broad upper body surmounted by a waisted neck and elegantly tapering toward the tall, waisted foot, the foot carved in openwork with a band vertical apertures, the shoulders each adorned with a butterfly-form mock-handle carved in relief, the smooth stone a creamy translucent tone.1 7/8in (4.8cm) high None