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1750-1850
Details
A SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'BASKET WEAVE' SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
The bottle is well carved with an overall basket weave pattern. The stone is of dark-green tone with paler and darker mottling.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, quartz stopper
1750-1850
The bottle is well carved with an overall basket weave pattern. The stone is of dark-green tone with paler and darker mottling.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, quartz stopper
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Gerry. P. Mack Collection; Sotheby's New York, October 25, 1997, lot 120.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2514.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2514.
Literature
L. Zara, Snuff Bottles, The Mr. and Mrs. Gerry P. Mack collection, Mineral Digest, 1974, vol. 6, p. 46.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.