
A SUPERB PALE GREEN JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 18th century The extremely well-hollowed body with high shoulders rising from a short foot ring to a cylindrical neck, the mottled stone of an attractive icy celadon tone, stopper. 7.4cm (2 7/8in) high. (2). Footnotes: The item within this lot containing ivory has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10). Ref.LBEWUX76 該批次中含有象牙的物品已根據《象牙法案》(章節10)註冊Ref.LBEWUX76 十八世紀 青玉素面鼻烟壺 Provenance: Hugh Moss Ltd., London Trudy and John Cohen, collection no.B9, acquired from the above circa 1973 來源:倫敦古董商 Hugh Moss Ltd. Trudy及John Cohen伉儷,藏品編號B9,約1973年從上處獲得 When jade is left uncarved, it serves to highlight its exceptional quality, whether its purity, even colour, or lack of flaws. Despite its apparent simplicity, the present bottle is masterfully carved, from its finely hollowed, thin walls to the crisp definition of the foot. Compare with a white jade snuff bottle, 1750-1850, which was sold at Christie's New York, 19 September 2013, lot 1238. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * Y Ф * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing






















