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8058 (two views) Property from the Collection of Alice, Maren, and Fred Friedman
8059 8058
36 | Bonhams A grey and russet nephrite snuff bottle
1750-1880
Of upright rounded rectangular form with sharply sloping shoulders,
with a flat lip and oval foot rim, the interior well-hollowed, with mask
and ring handles to the sides, one face with a russet skin carved in
low relief with a fisherman and woodcutter beneath a pine, reversed
by a farmer and recumbent water buffalo beneath a willow, the stone
flecked with black inclusions.
2 3/4in (7cm) high
$4,000 - 6,000
8059
A fine white nephrite snuff bottle
1700-1850
Of flattened form, with a flat lip and recessed foot, the interior very well-
hollowed, the stone an even white color.
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high
$6,000 - 9,000