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1095                                                                       1096

1095                                                                       1096
A white nephrite snuff bottle                                              A green jadeite snuff bottle
1750-1820                                                                  1780-1850
Well-hollowed, the rounded square bottle with a short, cylindrical neck,   Well-hollowed, of compressed spherical form with a cylindrical neck,
flat rim, wide oval foot ring, the surfaces undecorated to accentuate the  flat lip, recessed foot, the bottle with minimal editing to highlight the
attractive, translucent white stone with minimal inclusions.               attractive translucent stone suffused with moss green patches.
2 1/2in (6.4cm) high                                                       2in (5.1cm) high
$2,500 - 4,000                                                             $5,000 - 8,000

Provenance                                                                 Provenance
Sotheby’s, New York, 5 June 1987, lot 186                                  The Asian Art Studio, Inc., January 2005
formerly from the Janos Szekeres collection
                                                                           苔紋翡翠鼻煙壺
Exhibited
Norton Museum of Art, September-November 1997

白玉素面鼻煙壺

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