Lot Essay
A white jade bottle of similar shape is illustrated in Snuff Bottles in the Collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1991, p. 167, no. 166.
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PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1850
Details
A WHITE JADE ROUNDED SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1850
The thick, flattened bottle is raised on an oval foot ring, and each of the two main sides is carved with a flat, circular panel, while the narrow sides have flat, oblong panels. The well-polished stone is of very faint greenish-white color.
2 1/8 in. (5.5 cm.) high, rose quartz and turquoise stopper
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1850
The thick, flattened bottle is raised on an oval foot ring, and each of the two main sides is carved with a flat, circular panel, while the narrow sides have flat, oblong panels. The well-polished stone is of very faint greenish-white color.
2 1/8 in. (5.5 cm.) high, rose quartz and turquoise stopper
Provenance
Lizzadro Collection, Chicago, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
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