A Chinese pale celadon jade snuff-bottle in the form of a spade, fluted on each side and carved with a bat confronting a shou-character beside scrolling foliage, attached silk cords (no stopper) -- 2½.in.high, 18th/19th century.

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A Chinese pale celadon jade snuff-bottle in the form of a spade, fluted on each side and carved with a bat confronting a shou-character beside scrolling foliage, attached silk cords (no stopper) -- 2½.in.high, 18th/19th century.
See Colour Plate 2.

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