A Mongolian-style jade snuff-bottle of square form, decorated with inset turquoise and coral, with gilt filigree bands on the shoulders and around the neck -- 2¾in.high; and a pale celadon jade bottle carved as an aubergine with a butterfly and leaves and stems in relief, stopper -- 3in.long, 18th century.

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A Mongolian-style jade snuff-bottle of square form, decorated with inset turquoise and coral, with gilt filigree bands on the shoulders and around the neck -- 2¾in.high; and a pale celadon jade bottle carved as an aubergine with a butterfly and leaves and stems in relief, stopper -- 3in.long, 18th century.
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