Lot Essay
A bottle with near identical decoration, but of rounded rectangular form, from the Chia-Chu and Siao-Mei Chang Collection, was sold at Christie's New York, 13-14 September 2012, lot 1133.
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1750-1850
Details
A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
The flattened, pear-shaped bottle is carved in relief on both sides with confronted archaistic dragons.
2 3⁄8 in. (6 cm.) high, pink tourmaline stopper
1750-1850
The flattened, pear-shaped bottle is carved in relief on both sides with confronted archaistic dragons.
2 3⁄8 in. (6 cm.) high, pink tourmaline stopper
Provenance
Chait, New York.
David Borowitz Collection.
Christie's New York, 23 February 1982, lot 90.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
David Borowitz Collection.
Christie's New York, 23 February 1982, lot 90.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, VP
A bottle with near identical decoration, but of rounded rectangular form, from the Chia-Chu and Siao-Mei Chang Collection, was sold at Christie's New York, 13-14 September 2012, lot 1133.