Objects of Desire: A European private collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Lots 98-146
A russet and celadon jade carved 'flowerhead' snuff bottle
1720-1820, attributed to the Palace workshopsOf tapering rectangular form, carved in low relief in the Mughal style with a large stylized flower-head on each side, issuing leafy tendrils below a band of leaf lappets at the shoulders.6.5cm (2.1/2in) high.
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Objects of Desire: A European private collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Lots 98-146Provenance: Clare Lawrence Ltd., LondonChristie's New York, 18th October 1993, Lot 52The Reif Collection