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A FINE AND RARE SUZHOU BLACK AND WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
18TH CENTURY
Of ovoid shape, the white stone with a black inclusion in the lower half of one side carved in relief to depict a scholar holding a fan and watching a crane below clouds beside rockwork and pine, and on the other side with a palace and garden, stopper, box
18TH CENTURY
Of ovoid shape, the white stone with a black inclusion in the lower half of one side carved in relief to depict a scholar holding a fan and watching a crane below clouds beside rockwork and pine, and on the other side with a palace and garden, stopper, box
Provenance
Eric Young, sold in London, 3 March 1987, lot 132
Bob C. Stevens, sold in Honolulu, November 1981, lot 116
Georgia Roode
Bob C. Stevens, sold in Honolulu, November 1981, lot 116
Georgia Roode
Literature
Hugh Moss, Chinese Snuff Bottles, no. 4, p. 40, K
Bob E. Stevens, op. cit., no. 391
Bob E. Stevens, op. cit., no. 391
Exhibited
Mikimoto Hall, Tokyo, October 1978, Catalogue, no. 211