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A CELADON JADE ‘FISH’ SNUFF BOTTLE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
naturalistically carved and incised, the plump scaly body with large head and
mouth open forming the aperture, the stone of pale celadon tone with pale
russet inclusions, the stopper a naturally formed sprig of coral, attached to
an ivory spoon
(2)
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Ⴚ£ 2,000-3,000
HK$ 19,300-29,000 US$ 2,500-3,750
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