Lot Essay
For a similar bottle see Bob C. Stevens, The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles, New York, 1980, p. 123, pl. 448
FROM THE COLLECTION OF T. JACK & GLADYS H. FOSTER
SOLD BY
THE ESTATE OF GLADYS H. FOSTER
A SEMI-TRANSCLUCENT APPLE-GREEN JADEITE BOTTLE
Details
A SEMI-TRANSCLUCENT APPLE-GREEN JADEITE BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
Of flattened rounded shape, delicately carved in low relief with lotus and millet rising from waves in a continuous scene around the body, the stone of attractive color and well hollowed
2in. (5.1cm.) high, stopper
19TH CENTURY
Of flattened rounded shape, delicately carved in low relief with lotus and millet rising from waves in a continuous scene around the body, the stone of attractive color and well hollowed
2in. (5.1cm.) high, stopper
Provenance
See introduction to lots 397-442