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A JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE                                                 A CAMEO CHALCEDONY SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1830                                                              Official School, 1760-1840
Of compressed ovoid form with a flat lip and flat oval foot, the body  The well-hollowed bottle of compressed form, with a flat lip and oval
carved with five bats bearing a branch of peaches and a string of      foot rim, one side carved using the white inclusion on one side with
cash, the translucent stone with splashes of emerald green.            a cameo design of a bird on a blossoming branch, reversed with a
2 1/8 (5.2cm) high                                                     carving in low relief of a crane.
                                                                       2 1/2in (6.4cm) high
US$1,000 - 1,500
                                                                       US$1,000 - 1,500
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, by repute                                              頒賜品 1760-1840 瑪瑙巧雕鷹鶴圖鼻煙壺

1750-1830 翠玉雕’福壽雙全’紋鼻煙壺

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