Details
A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
The bottle is of bulbous shape and and the stone is of an even white tone.
1 15⁄16 in. (4.9 cm.), glass and pearl stopper
Provenance
Gerd Lester Collection, New York, 1981.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Literature
JICSBS, December 1978, frontispiece.
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, p. 375, no. 172.

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Lot Essay


A similar bottle was sold in The Joe Grimberg Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Sotheby’s New York, 14 September 2010, lot 179.

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