A MOTTLED GREEN JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE

1800-1880

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A MOTTLED GREEN JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1880
Of flattened, rounded rectangular form, the apple-green stone with feathery misty-white mottling, stopper
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high

Lot Essay

This bottle was awarded the first prize in the jade category at the 1972 International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society convention held in Boston, Massachusetts, and eventually won the overall prize for best bottle.

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