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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH-AMERICAN CHINESE FAMILY COLLECTION, FORMED DURING THE LATE QING DYNASTY
A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
Details
A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
Of flattened form with flat lip and flat foot, carved as a large pomegranate with a leafy branch growing along one side, bearing a smaller fruit and a lychee, the stone of even white tone, rose quartz stopper
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
1750-1850
Of flattened form with flat lip and flat foot, carved as a large pomegranate with a leafy branch growing along one side, bearing a smaller fruit and a lychee, the stone of even white tone, rose quartz stopper
2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owners, Whampoa, Guangdong, circa 1890-1911, thence by descent within the family.
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