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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JOANNA LAU SULLIVAN
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A JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE A JADEITE ‘MAGPIE AND PLUM BLOSSOM’ SNUFF BOTTLE
Republic period, 1911-1949 1880-1940
The rounded bottle with a cylindrical neck, recessed lip, the sides with The bottle of circular contour, with a cylindrical neck, recessed lip,
raised conforming panels; the stone of predominantly apple green raised and concave foot, the main sides carved with two medallions,
color marked with pale russet and lighter color inclusions. featuring the ‘magpie and plum blossoms’ theme, each narrow side
2in (5.1cm) high further carved in relief with a phoenix perched on a rock; the matrix of
an apple-green tone mottled with white patches.
US$1,000 - 1,500 2in (5.1cm) high
1911-1949 民國 素面開光翠玉鼻煙壺 US$2,000 - 3,000
1880-1940 翠玉雕花鳥紋鼻煙壺
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