A white jade relief-carved 'magpie and pine' snuff bottle
18th/19th centuryThe pebble-shaped stone crisply carved in high and low relief with a magpie perching on a pine tree atop rockwork issuing sprays of lingzhi fungus, with intricate peony branches on the other side, the softly polished stone of an even white tone, stopper. 7.4cm (3in) high (2).