Fine Chinese Paintings & Works of Art - 12th November 2019
Lot 89
THREE CHINESE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLES QING DYNASTY One of flattened oval form
Estimate £500 - £1,000 | Hammer £2500
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Description
THREE CHINESE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLES
QING DYNASTY
One of flattened oval form, carved in shallow relief with elephants above rolling waves, the stone pale celadon and with minor white inclusions, another bottle celadon and russet jade and formed as a crouching rabbit, the smallest shaped as two melons with vines around the fruit, the stone a pale celadon colour with minor white mottling, 7.8cm max. (3)
Provenance: from a private collection, London, acquired prior to 1995.