Asian Art I - 12th November 2014
Lot 18
A Chinese pale celadon and grey jade snuff bottle 18th/19th century
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2200
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Description
A Chinese pale celadon and grey jade snuff bottle 18th/19th century, the flattened rectangular body with rounded corners, raised on an oval ring foot, the stopper in pink tourmaline, the stone with variations to simulate a distant mountain range, 8cm.
Provenance: from the estate of Johanna Joan Austin, member of the Oriental Ceramic Society 1975-2013.