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           8082                                              8083
           A WHITE JADE DOUBLE GOURD SNUFF BOTTLE            A ‘CHICKEN BONE’ JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
           18th/19th century                                 18th/19th century
           Of slightly flattened form, with a concave foot, the stone of an even   Of rounded square outline, its thickness tapering towards the base,
           color with a slight green tinge.                  one side carved with three fruit hanging from a leafy branch, the other
           2 3/8in (5.7cm) high                              side polished to display the natural markings in the stone.
                                                             2in (5.2cm) high
           US$4,000 - 6,000
                                                             US$5,000 - 7,000
           十八/十九世紀 白玉葫蘆式鼻煙壺
                                                             十八/十九世紀 雞骨玉雕三果紋鼻煙壺

                                                             Provenance
                                                             Mill House Antiques, Woodbury, Connecticut, prior to 1966









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