Lot 289 , A Chinese white jade snuff bottle, 19th century, H. 7cm excluding stopper

A Chinese white jade snuff bottle, 19th century, in the form of a gourd carved in relief with leaves, a flower and a butterfly, the stone with a russet skin in small patches, H. 7cm excluding stopper
Estimate £1,000-1,500

Threre are a few minute chips to the edge of the mouth of the bottle, some natural inclusions to the stone, otherwise in good condition with no restoration or cracks.


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