Asian Art I - 15th November 2016
Lot 50
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 1750-1820 The flattened oval body carved in shallow...
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £900
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Description
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1820
The flattened oval body carved in shallow relief with a continuous design depicting a single bat in flight amongst bamboo, with lingzhi fungus and rockwork beneath, 7.5cm.
Provenance: purchased from Chinese Arts and Crafts, Kowloon, 1983. The Bentley collection.