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A yellow jade snuff bottle A russet and yellow jade snuff bottle
1750-1820 Master of the Rocks School, 1780-1850
Well-hollowed, of rounded rectangular form, rising from a fine oval foot Of rounded rectangular form with a cylindrical neck, flat lip, oval foot
ring to a cylindrical neck, flat lip, the narrow sides flanked by a pair of ring, applying the opaque ochre inclusions in the greenish-yellow
well-defined lion mask-and-ring handles; the soft-hued yellowish stone stone, carved to one side depicting a lingzhi fungus-accented craggy
with a faint green tinge, marked with an off-white patch to one side. landscape, with a scholar leaning forward against the trunk of a
2 1/4in (5.7cm) high gnarled pine tree, a young boy standing nearby, a further ochre and
$8,000 - 10,000 beige-colored rocky outcrop on the opposite side.
2 5/16in (5.9cm) high
Provenance $3,000 - 5,000
Robert Kleiner, Los Angeles convention, October 2003
Provenance
黃玉刻鋪首啣環鼻煙壺 Sotheby’s, New York, 5 June 1987, lot 171
formerly from the Janos Szekeres collection

Exhibited
Norton Museum of Art, September-November 1997

棕黃玉松下高士鼻煙壺

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