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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A WHITE JADE 'PEBBLE' SNUFF BOTTLE
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, POSSIBLY THE XIAFANZUO (TIBETAN WORKSHOP), BEIJING, 1760-1820
Details
A WHITE JADE 'PEBBLE' SNUFF BOTTLE
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, POSSIBLY THE XIAFANZUO (TIBETAN WORKSHOP), BEIJING, 1760-1820
Of irregular shape, the sides are carved in low relief with a blossoming lotus stem. The well-polished stone is of even white color.
2 in. (5 cm.) high, glass stopper
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, POSSIBLY THE XIAFANZUO (TIBETAN WORKSHOP), BEIJING, 1760-1820
Of irregular shape, the sides are carved in low relief with a blossoming lotus stem. The well-polished stone is of even white color.
2 in. (5 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
M. J. Nesco Collection, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1960s.
John Paul Rappolt (1913-2003), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, acquired in Philadelphia, 1966, and thence by descent to the present owner.
John Paul Rappolt (1913-2003), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, acquired in Philadelphia, 1966, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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