Qing dynasty Of compressed ovoid form with a waisted neck, the exterior worked with evenly spaced vertical ribs. 5.6cm high.
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Footnotes
Compare another relatively close example, with similar stone colour, illustrated by Humphrey K. F. Hui and Christopher C. H. Sin, An Imperial Qing Tradition: An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collections of Humphrey K. F. Hui and Christopher C. H. Sin, San Francisco, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, pl.63.
清 青白玉雕瓜形鼻煙壺
玉色白中帶點青,壺呈橢圓形,左右兩邊比較尖,直頸,通體飾瓜梭紋,橢圓形平底。
造型及玉色與本壺相近的例子,可參考Humphrey K. F. Hui及Christopher C. H. Sin著,《An Imperial Qing Tradition: An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collections of Humphrey K. F. Hui and Christopher C. H. Sin》,舊金山,鳳凰城美術館,1994,圖版63。