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A RUSSET AND WHITE JADEITE SNUFF
BOTTLE
Late Qing Dynasty
Well hollowed and standing on a small
concave foot, one side a deep russet hue, the
other side of a translucent white with small
apple green streaks, stopper. 5.2cm (2in) high
(2).

£1,000 - 1,500
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000

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306
TWO JADE ‘PEBBLE’ SNUFF BOTTLES
20th century
Each very well hollowed, the first carved
from a pale green stone with cloudy-white
inclusions, carved in shallow relief with leafy
tendrils, green jade stopper, 5.5cm (2 1/8in)
high, the second from a paler stone with
striated russet inclusions, with incised designs
of bamboo and lotus issuing from craggy
rocks, malachite stopper, 6.5cm (2 1/2in)
high. (4).

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000

306

307

A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
Of baluster form, carved in shallow relief with
a scholar in a pine forest, the reverse with
a calligraphic inscription; together with two
agate snuff bottles, one carved in shallow
relief with a monkey and horse group, the
other deeply carved with a design of lotus;
and a stained russet archer’s ring with prunus
decoration. The white jade bottle: 5cm (2in)
high (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 307
CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000

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