Description:
A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
China, 18th-19th century. The rectangular body carved with a flattened front revealing a richly mottled russet skin and an unctuous polish, the rest of the bottle being of pure pale celadon color. Recessed base with broad foot. Very fine hollowing through a minuscule 4 mm mouth!
Provenance: From a private collection, London, acquired prior to 2000.
Condition: Excellent condition.
Stopper: Aventurine cabochon
Weight: 55.2 grams including stopper
Dimensions: Height including stopper 72 mm. Diameter neck 17 mm and mouth 4 mm.
Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related bottle at Sotheby’s London on May 18th, 2018, in Chinese Art, lot 387.
白玉帶皮鼻烟壺
中國,十八至十九世紀。長方形壺身,側面扁平,露出斑駁的赤褐色皮,表面光滑,整體純净的青瓷色。掏膛極好,雖然壺嘴只有4 毫米寬。
來源:倫敦私人收藏,購於2000年之前
品相:保存極好
壺蓋:砂金石
重量:55.2 克 含蓋
尺寸:含蓋高 72 毫米;直徑頸部17 毫米及壺嘴 4 毫米