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A JADEITE ‘FIVE BLESSINGS’ SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1850
Of flattened ovoid form with a tubular neck and flat foot, carved with
an overall design of five bats, representing the ‘Five Blessings’, amid
clouds, the lustrous stone with white, russet, apple- and emerald-
green mottling.
2 1/8in (5.5cm) high
$1,500 - 2,500
1800-1850 年 翠玉雕五福紋鼻煙壺
Provenance
Robert Hall, New York, 1982
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A SPINACH JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
Of flattened ovoid form surmounted by a tubular neck with a slightly
concave lip, all supported on a concave foot, the gray-green stone
with characteristic black inclusions and bright green streaks.
2 3/4in (6.7cm) high
$1,500 - 2,500
1750-1850年 碧玉鼻煙壺
Provenance
The Fernhill Park Collection
Sotheby’s, New York, 22 and 23 March 1999, lot 170
Illustrated
Chinese Porcelain Company, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Fernhill
Park Collection, New York, 1991, no. 80.
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