A RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE

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A RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
18TH CENTURY

Of spade shape, lightly incised with peony and bamboo growing up the narrow sides under variously enhanced russet dappled and larger patches

Lot Essay

For a similarly-shaped off-white jade example incised with flowering magnolia, see Robert Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles, a Miniature Art from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, Hong Kong, 1994, p. 80, no. 26.

(US$1,300-1,500)

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