A white jade snuff bottle
Qing dynasty, 19th century
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
of irregular pebble form carved in relief on one side with a figure in a landscape panel, the reverse with an insect among meandering leafy stems, stopper
6 cm high
- Lot Sold $2,600 (Hammer Price)
- $3,172 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
The aperture for the stopper slightly enlarged to one side. Two very small white inclusions in the stone near the carving of the pine tree
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