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Chinese Jadeite Snuff Bottles

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(lot of 2) Chinese jadeite snuff bottles, 20th century, the first of flattened shield-form carved and incised with a crane below a pine tree, reversed by a bird on a flowering bush, portions of the design deftly incorporating the colored inclusions of the pale green matrix with dark green flecks, with a matching stopper, 2.5''; the second of flattened ovoid shape carved in low relief with a flowering prunus branch, resting on an oval ring foot, the stone mottled with white and sea-green inclusions, matching stopper, 2.2''h; Provenance: Estate of Dennis Irish, Oregon

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