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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE MANHATTAN COLLECTION

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A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE
PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1850
The rounded-rectangular bottle is carved on the
main sides with confronted archaistic dragons
and the narrow sides with archaistic scroll. The
silver and gold-inlaid stone stopper is inscribed
with four characters reading chang wu xiang wang,
expressing a wish to be remembered.
2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, silver and gold-inlaid black
stone stopper

$6,000-8,000

曼哈頓私人珍藏
1750-1850年 白玉雕仿古龍紋鼻煙壺

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ANOTHER PROPERTY
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A MOTTLED EMERALD-GREEN JADEITE
SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1880
Of compressed ovoid form with concave lip and flat
foot, the well-hollowed bottle is of emerald-green
color mottled with paler green and milky inclusions.
2 1 in. (5.2 cm.) high, metal and pink tourmaline
stopper
$5,000-7,000

PROVENANCE:
Prominent private collection, New England.

1780-1880年 翠玉光素鼻煙壺
來源:
重要私人珍藏，新英格蘭。

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