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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A SUZHOU GREY AND WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of rounded oval shape, carved in relief with a bird of prey amongst pine branches to one side, the reverse with egrets amongst lotus in a flowing stream, the stone of a greyish tone with some paler inclusions
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high, stopper
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Of rounded oval shape, carved in relief with a bird of prey amongst pine branches to one side, the reverse with egrets amongst lotus in a flowing stream, the stone of a greyish tone with some paler inclusions
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high, stopper
Provenance
Formerly the Property of The North Carolina Museum of Art Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Funds.
Sotheby's New York, 23 & 24 march 1998, lot 203
Sotheby's New York, 23 & 24 march 1998, lot 203
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium