Lot 305
A Chinese White and Russet Jade Pebble-Form Snuff Bottle
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$938
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Lot Description
A Chinese White and Russet Jade Pebble-Form Snuff Bottle
19TH CENTURY
清中期 白玉隨形鼻煙壺
the milky stone of creamy white tone with a russet skin softly polished to in an irregular pebble form, leaving on side plain, the other streaked with russet along the stone's natural striations, carved in low relief with a bat descending towards lingzhi fungus, tiger's eye stopper.
the milky stone of creamy white tone with a russet skin softly polished to in an irregular pebble form, leaving on side plain, the other streaked with russet along the stone's natural striations, carved in low relief with a bat descending towards lingzhi fungus, tiger's eye stopper.
Height of bottle 2 5/8 in., 6.7 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
Accessioned by the Strong in 1978.
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