Lot Essay
For two crystal bottles of the same shape and design, see H. White, Snuff Bottles from China: The Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, London, 1992, pl. 42, nos. 2 and 3.
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IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1760-1820
Details
A PALE GREENISH-WHITE JADE FACETED BOTTLE
Imperial, Palace Workshops, Beijing, 1760-1820
Of decagonal shape, the domed sides carved with three tiers of petal-like facets radiating from a small concave circular center, the stone of even tone, stopper
2 5/16in. (6cm.) high
Imperial, Palace Workshops, Beijing, 1760-1820
Of decagonal shape, the domed sides carved with three tiers of petal-like facets radiating from a small concave circular center, the stone of even tone, stopper
2 5/16in. (6cm.) high
Exhibited
Chinese Snuff Bottles, Taipei Gallery, New York, October 1993, p. 15.