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A WHITE JADE FACETED SNUFF BOTTLE, 1750-1850 A CARVED APPLE-GREEN AND RUSSET JADEITE ‘HORSES’ SNUFF AN APPLE GREEN JADEITE BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY A SPADE-SHAPED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE, 1750-1850
Nephrite of even white color with a smooth surface polish. BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY Intense apple green color with shades of crystalline white, some russet The softly polished stone is of very pale greenish-white color.
China, 1750-1850 (tendentially rather 18 century) Apple-green jadeite with veins of russet, carved in relief with neatly incised inclusions near the neck, and a small russet vein near the foot. Good China, 1750-1850
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detail work and a good surface polish. surface polish.
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The slightly tapering rectangular bottle is raised on a foot of conforming China, 19 century China, 1780-1880 The rounded, spade-shaped bottle is raised on a minimalistic flat foot and
outline, and each side is framed by a narrow-grooved border. The softly has a deeply waisted neck. This is a rare type of bottle within the group of
polished stone is semi-translucent with some faintly opaque markings Good depiction of two standing horses on a rocky ground, the backside Bottles from this group remain highly desirable, especially when the color plain white jades, because it poses a significant challenge to the carver to
and has a luminous quality. with two auspicious deer and a ram. The natural inclusions in the stone is as even and striking as in the present example. create a thin yet heavy bottle in such balanced manner that it safely stands
well used to enhance the three-dimensional character of the scene. upright.
Shape: Rectangular Shape: Slightly bulbous oval shape.
Hollowing: Excellent Shape: Flattened round shape. Hollowing: Excellent. Shape: Flat spade
Mouth, neck and lip: Cylindric neck, very small mouth Hollowing: Excellent. Mouth, neck and lip: Sprawling neck with slated lip and flat top. Hollowing: Excellent
Base: Rectangular with raised flat foot rim Mouth, neck and lip: Short sprawling neck with slightly convex top and Base: Flat oval. Mouth, neck and lip: Waisted neck with sprawling slanted lip, flat top and
Stopper: Apple green jadeite on a black platelet small mouth. Stopper: Old porcelain stopper in imitation of coral on a gilt platelet. small mouth
Height of the bottle with stopper: 6,7 cm. Base: Oval convex base with small flat rim. Height of the bottle with stopper: 6,4 cm. Base: Flat faceted foot
Width of the mouth: 5 mm. Design, marks, school: Possibly master of the rocks. Width of the mouth: 6 mm. Stopper: Red coral carved with a coiled chilong, possibly matching
Width of the neck: 17 mm. Stopper: Glass in imitation of coral on a carved turquoise platelet. Width of the neck: 19 mm. Height of the bottle with stopper: 7,1 cm.
Weight: 82,7 grams Height of the bottle with stopper: 6 cm. Weight: 69 grams. Width of the mouth: 6 mm.
Condition: Perfect Width of the mouth: 6 mm. Condition: Excellent condition with some surface wear. Width of the neck: 22 mm.
Provenance: American private collection Width of the neck: 20 mm. Provenance: American private collection. Weight: 79,3 grams
Weight: 97 grams. Condition: Perfect
Auction result comparison: A Collecting Legacy: Fine Chinese Jade Condition: Perfect. Auction result comparison: THE DR SYLVAN AND FAITH GOLDER Provenance: American private collection
Carvings and Works of Art from the Lizzadro Collection. Christies, New Provenance: Hungarian private collection COLLECTION OF FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES, PART II. Bonham’s,
York, 21 March 2013 lot 898. (for a similar bottle) NEW YORK, 19 March 2018, lot 156. (for a related bottle) Fine Chinese Auction result comparison: A Collecting Legacy: Fine Chinese Jade
㶭ẋⷞ䙖侉侈晽⇣滣䂇⢢ Ceramics and Works of Art Part I and Part II Including Property from the Carvings and Works of Art From the Lizzadro Collection (Part II). Christies,
IJĸĶı军IJĹĶı⸜攻䘥䌱滣䂇⢢ ⷞ䙖侉侈炻䳘䶣晽⇣炻䢐⃱列⤥ Arthur M. Sackler Collections. Christies, New York, 24 March 2011, lots New York, 19 September 2013, lot 1223. (for another spade-shaped white
䘥䌱炻堐朊⃱㹹䢐⃱ ᷕ⚳炻IJĺᶾ䲨 1567 and 1590. (both for related bottles) Fine Chinese Ceramics and jade bottle)
ᷕ⚳炻1750军1850⸜(ㅱ䁢18ᶾ䲨) ⑩䚠⬴伶 Works of Art Part I. Christies, New York, 13 - 14 September 2012, lot
忁ᾳ䞑⼊䘬滣䂇⢢℟㚱㝼␴廒⹻䘬䩳橼⸽悐炻⎬怲䘮℟㚱䨬㦥怲㟮. 䢐⃱䘬 ⊰䈁⇑䥩Ṣ㓞啷 1126. (for a related bottle) 䘥䌱滣䂇⢢炻1750-1850⸜
䞛柕⏰䎦⋲德㖶䘬䉨ン炻ⷞ㚱ṃ姙㛎㛏䘬⌘⫸⍲℟㚱䘤⃱䘬岒慷. 䘥䌱炻㝼␴䢐⃱炻ⷞṃ姙㶉䵈刚㽌
⑩岒⬴┬ EstimateġEUR 600,- 㶭ẋ喳㝄䵈侉侈滣䂇⢢ ᷕ⚳炻1750-1850⸜
伶⚳䥩Ṣ㓞啷 Starting price EUR 300,- 歖导䘬喳㝄䵈刚㽌ⷞ㚱⸦忻㯜㘞䘥⼙炻䒞⎋㚱ṃ墸刚⣦暄炻⃒伶䢐⃱ ⑩䚠⬴伶
ᷕ⚳炻1780-1880⸜ 伶⚳䥩Ṣ㓞啷
EstimateġEUR 600,- ⑩䚠㤝⤥
Starting price EUR 300,-ġ 伶⚳䥩Ṣ㓞啷 EstimateġEUR 500,-
Starting price EUR 250,-
EstimateġEUR 500,-
Starting price EUR 250,-

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