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MASTER OF THE ROCKS SCHOOL, 1740-1860
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AN OLIVE-GREEN AND RUSSET-BROWN JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
MASTER OF THE ROCKS SCHOOL, 1740-1860
The olive-green jade bottle is carved on one side in low-relief utilizing the russet-brown skin to depict a boy lighting firecrackers. The reverse is carved with a gnarled pine branch, bamboo and lingzhi fungus extending onto the base.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, mottled agate stopper
MASTER OF THE ROCKS SCHOOL, 1740-1860
The olive-green jade bottle is carved on one side in low-relief utilizing the russet-brown skin to depict a boy lighting firecrackers. The reverse is carved with a gnarled pine branch, bamboo and lingzhi fungus extending onto the base.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, mottled agate stopper
Provenance
John W. Sinclair Collection, California.
Neal Hunter Collection.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5064.
Neal Hunter Collection.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5064.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.