A White Jade Bottle

1770-1820

Details

A White Jade Bottle
1770-1820
Of rectangular shape tapering slightly toward the front raised panels with canted corners on all sides and each face of slightly convex shape, lion-mask fixed-ring handles on the narrow sides, the stone of attractive tone, stopper
26in. (5.9cm.) high

Lot Essay

For a similar bottle, see Christie's, New York, 23 March 1995, lot 1197.

For other bottles of similar shape, see Snuff Bottles in the Collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1991, Catalogue, p. 173, nos. 183 and 185; and for another, see Sotheby's, Hong Kong, The Arthur Gadsby Collection, 2 May 1991, lot 209

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