A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE AND BLACKISH-GREY JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, 1750-1850
A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE AND BLACKISH-GREY JADE SNUFF BOTTLE PROBABLY IMPERIAL, 1750-1850 The flattened, tapering ovoid bottle ingeniously carved so that half of the bottle is composed of either a light or dark portion of the stone, joining at the center, the white half carved in low relief with raised floral roundels, the darker half carved with a design of a tied brocade sash, stopper 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm.) high
A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE AND BLACKISH-GREY JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, 1750-1850
A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE AND BLACKISH-GREY JADE SNUFF BOTTLE PROBABLY IMPERIAL, 1750-1850 The flattened, tapering ovoid bottle ingeniously carved so that half of the bottle is composed of either a light or dark portion of the stone, joining at the center, the white half carved in low relief with raised floral roundels, the darker half carved with a design of a tied brocade sash, stopper 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm.) high
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