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A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, 1730-1850 1730-1850年 白玉瓜棱形鼻煙壺
The bottle is of lobed, melon form and is carved with mask and fixed- 來源:
ring handles on the narrow sides. The stone is of an even, white tone. David Borowitz珍藏
2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper 紐約佳士得, 1982年2月23日, 拍品編號105
何瑞秋珍藏, 紐約
$7,000-9,000
PROVENANCE:
David Borowitz Collection.
Christie's New York, 23 February 1982, lot 105.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
The current bottle is distinguished from other bottles of this form
by the foot of conforming form as well as the inclusion of mask and
ring handles. Another white jade melon-form bottle, but without the
confirming foot and handles, was sold at Christie's New York, The
Blanche B. Exstein Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles, 21 March
2002, lot 208.
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