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Auction archive: Lot number 858

TWO WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$13,750
Auction archive: Lot number 858

TWO WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$13,750
Beschreibung:

TWO WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY the first of slightly irregular outline, carved in low relief to one side with an oxherd pulling his ox, the russet skin highlighting the design, the other side carved with an orchid and butterfly, the stone an even white color; the second made from a flattened, hollowed pebble, the translucent stone with opaque white inclusions and enhanced russet coloration (2) Heights 2 1/2 in., 6.4 cm and 2 1/8 in., 5.4 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 858
Auction:
Datum:
21 Mar 2015
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

TWO WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH CENTURY the first of slightly irregular outline, carved in low relief to one side with an oxherd pulling his ox, the russet skin highlighting the design, the other side carved with an orchid and butterfly, the stone an even white color; the second made from a flattened, hollowed pebble, the translucent stone with opaque white inclusions and enhanced russet coloration (2) Heights 2 1/2 in., 6.4 cm and 2 1/8 in., 5.4 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 858
Auction:
Datum:
21 Mar 2015
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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