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          A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE ‘MELON AND BUTTERFLY’
          SNUFF BOTTLE
          18TH CENTURY
          The bottle is carved in the round with a large melon bearing broad leaves and
          a butterfy is carved to one side. The stone is of a sea-green celadon tone with
          russet inclusions. It has a coral stopper.
          2æ in. (7 cm.) high, coral stopper
          £8,000-10,000                          $12,000-14,000
                                                  €9,200-11,000

          PROVENANCE
          Sotheby’s London 15 May 2013, lot 304.
          清十八世紀 黃玉帶皮雕籟瓜蝴蝶紋鼻煙壺
          來源: 倫敦蘇富比2013年5月15日拍賣, 拍品304號




























































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