A FINE AND VERY RARE CARVED WHITE JADE MEIPING -SHAPED SNUFF BOTTLE 1760-1840 Carved in relief on one side with a figure of Guanyin wearing long voluminous robes, cradling in her hands a small male child reaching upwards to the branches of a vine-covered wisteria growing from a rocky promontory and arching over the figures, the reverse of the bottle flattened following the contours of the pebble covered with the bright russet mottled 'skin', continuing onto the stopper 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm.) high
A FINE AND VERY RARE CARVED WHITE JADE MEIPING -SHAPED SNUFF BOTTLE 1760-1840 Carved in relief on one side with a figure of Guanyin wearing long voluminous robes, cradling in her hands a small male child reaching upwards to the branches of a vine-covered wisteria growing from a rocky promontory and arching over the figures, the reverse of the bottle flattened following the contours of the pebble covered with the bright russet mottled 'skin', continuing onto the stopper 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm.) high
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