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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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                                                                         A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                                         19TH CENTURY

                                                                         The fattened bottle is carved on either
                                                                         side with a lion-mask and ring handle.
                                                                         The stone is of a creamy white tone.
                                                                         2º in. (5.8 cm.) high, stopper

                                                                         £1,000-2,000  $1,300-2,500
                                                                                       €1,200-2,300

                                                                         清十九世紀 白玉雙耳鼻煙壺

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A WHITE JADE RETICULATED HAIR FITTING
18TH-19TH CENTURY

The ftting is intricately carved and pierced with fowers and
birds, with one end in the form of a scroll carved with fower
heads to either side. The stone is of a pale even tone, with a few
minor dark speckled inclusions.
11Ω in. (29.3 cm.) long

£1,500-2,000                           $1,900-2,500
                                       €1,800-2,300

清十八/十九世紀 白玉鏤雕花鳥紋扁方

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