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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

540 PROVENANCE:

TWO WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLES The tapered bottle: From a private collection acquired in Hong Kong in
18TH-19TH CENTURY the 1950s.
The rounded bottle: Property from the collection of Lady Mary Stewart
The group comprises: a rectangular tapered snuf bottle decorated with two (1916-2014).
fxed-ring mask handles to the shoulders; and a fattened rounded bottle.
The larger, 2 in. (5 cm.) high, stoppers 清十八/十九世紀 白玉鼻煙壺一組兩件 來源：長方鼻
煙壺，私人舊藏於1950年代購自香港；圓形鼻煙壺, Lady
(2) Mary Stewart (1916-2014)舊藏

£2,000-3,000 $2,900-4,300
€2,600-3,800

541 542

PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOTS 541-544 INCLUSIVE) 542

私人珍藏（拍品第541至544號） A JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE
The fattened circular body is of an attractive bright apple-green tone with
541 some mottled pale inclusions and a darker vein.
2¿ in. (5.5 cm.) high, stopper
A JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE
The fattened circular body is of a pale green tone with an attractive apple- £800-1,200 $1,200-1,700
green and dark spinach-green inclusion in the centre. €1,100-1,500
2¿ in. (5.5 cm.) high, stopper

£1,000-2,000 $1,500-2,900
€1,300-2,500

PROVENANCE: PROVENANCE:

Property of a Gentleman. Property of a Gentleman.

翠玉鼻煙壺 翠玉鼻煙壺

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