Lot 478 , A Chinese pale grey and brown jade cylindrical snuff bottle, 1800-1900, 6cm, silver and enamel stalk stopper

A Chinese pale grey and brown jade cylindrical snuff bottle, 1800-1900, the carver skillfully using the brown inclusion to one vertical half of the bottle, 6cm, silver and enamel 'stalk' stopper
Estimate £200-300

Natural inclusions to the stone, possibly a little knock on the outer edge of the mouth which shows as a slightly darker inclusion.


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Sold for £280