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           A WHITE JADE CIRCULAR SNUFF BOTTLE
           The bottle shaped as an archaic flask, bianhu, of
           spherical form rising from a recessed splayed foot to
           a straight neck, the interior well hollowed, the stone
           of a white even tone.
           5.1cm (2in) high.

           £2,500 - 4,000
           CNY22,000 - 36,000
           白玉光素鼻煙壺

           Provenance: a distinguished Asian private collection

           來源: 顯貴亞洲私人收藏






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           338*
           A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
           Qing Dynasty
           The bottle of rectangular form and raised on a foot
           of conforming outline with a recessed base, the two
           sides flanked by animal mask and ring handles, the
           stone of an even white tone. 6cm (2 3/8in) high.
           £1,500 - 2,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000
           清 白玉鋪首耳四方鼻煙壺

           Provenance: a distinguished Asian private collection

           來源: 顯貴亞洲私人收藏

           A similar white jade snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, is
           illustrated by T.Fok, The Splendour of Jade: The
           Songzhutang Collection of Jade, Hong Kong, 2011,
           p.198, no.159.
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           339
           A PALE GREEN JADE ‘SAGES’ SNUFF BOTTLE
           Of flattened globular shape, raising to a straight
           neck from a concave base, carved with a
           continuous scene of sages engaging in leisurely
           pursuits amidst gnarled trees and craggy rocks.
           7.3cm (3in) high.

           £1,500 - 2,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000

           青白玉松下高士鼻煙壺

           Provenance: a distinguished Asian private collection

           來源: 顯貴亞洲私人收藏






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