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A fine white nephrite snuff bottle A greenish-white nephrite snuff bottle
1780-1850 Possibly Imperial, 1780-1850
Of bulbous form with a long spreading neck, flat lip and foot, carved Very well-hollowed, the tall, tapering body rising to a waisted neck,
around the body with vertical, fluted pattern, simulating a vessel its wide mouth surrounded by finely finished flat lip, recessed foot,
wrapped in a protective basket casing; the white stone well-polished the sides worked in rounded relief with evenly spaced vertical ribs;
to a soft luster, exhibiting minimal inclusions. the pale celadon-toned white stone with small white and beige-
2 1/4in (5.7cm) high colored spots.
$3,000 - 5,000 2 3/4in (7cm) high
$2,500 - 4,000
Provenance
Robert Hall, New York, 20 October 1984 Provenance
Robert Hall France, Hong Kong Convention, October 1996
Exhibited
J.J. Lally, New York, October 1984 青白玉刻瓜棱鼻煙壺

白玉竹編裹瓶形鼻煙壺

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