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A WHITE NEPHRITE SNUFF BOTTLE A WHITE NEPHRITE SNUFF BOTTLE
18th century 1750-1820
Well hollowed, the bottle of flattened melon form, carved with a moth Of rounded square form, straight neck, with a flat lip and a wide oval
perched on blooming branches, the even-toned white stone mottled foot ring surrounding a recessed foot, the evenly-toned white stone
with russet patches. polished to an unctuous luster.
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high 2 1/16in (5.25cm) high
$10,000 - 12,000 $8,000 - 10,000
十八世紀 白玉瓜瓞綿綿鼻煙壺 1750-1820年 白玉光素鼻煙壺
Provenance Provenance
Bernard Wald Collection, New York Bernard Wald Collection, New York
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