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A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE A RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1820 1770-1830
Well-hollowed, the sloping shoulders of the rounded rectangular bottle Well-hollowed, of a natural pebble form, carved with a ‘brocade’
rising to a cylindrical neck, with a flat lip, rounded oval foot ring, the sash wrapping around the bottle and tied to one side between an
narrow sides with two faux lion mask-and-ring handles finely carved in auspicious bat and a coin, the underside carved with two stylized
rounded relief; the matrix of pale grayish-white, displaying faint russet characters; the white jade with extensive russet inclusions.
patches. 2in (5cm) high
2 1/2in (6.4cm) high
US$15,000 - 20,000
US$5,000 - 7,000
1770-1830 白玉帶褐斑鼻煙壺
1750-1820 白玉獸面雙耳鼻煙壺
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