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TWO CARVED JADE SNUFF
BOTTLES
1760-1880

The frst, 1770-1880, is of pale olive tone
and is carved in high relief on each side with
a coiled chilong. The second, 1760-1840, is
of near white tone and is carved overall with
fowering plants.

2¿ and 2¬ in. (5.3 and 6.7 cm.) high, jadeite

and tourmaline stoppers, one with metal

spoon (2)

$3,500-4,500

PROVENANCE

Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
Massachusetts, nos. 40 and 2096.

1760-1880 年 玉雕鼻煙壺兩件

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TWO CARVED HARDSTONE SNUFF
BOTTLES
1760-1860

The frst quartz bottle is carved with a bat
above a shou character on either side. The
second amethyst bottle is carved with bat
and chilong roundels on both sides.

2¬ and 2 in. (6.7 and 5.1 cm.) high, agate

and stone stoppers (2)

$2,400-3,400

PROVENANCE

First bottle: Robert C. Eldred Co., East
Dennis, Massachusetts, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
Massachusetts, no. 848.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, London,
2003.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
Massachusetts, no. 3771.

1760-1860年 石英雕鼻煙壺兩件

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