Snuff Bottles
Property from Various Owners
Property from Various Owners
Two white jade snuff bottles
1800-1900
The first of tapered ovoid form, with straight narrow mouth and raised on a small recessed foot ring, the shoulders mounted with delicately carved mock lion-mask handles, confirming stopper; the second of plain double gourd form, straight mouth and recessed oval foot, both well-hollowed and carved from even pale white stone.
2 3/4 and 2 1/2in (7 and 6.3cm) high
The first of tapered ovoid form, with straight narrow mouth and raised on a small recessed foot ring, the shoulders mounted with delicately carved mock lion-mask handles, confirming stopper; the second of plain double gourd form, straight mouth and recessed oval foot, both well-hollowed and carved from even pale white stone.
2 3/4 and 2 1/2in (7 and 6.3cm) high
Sold for
US$ 5,000
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
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