EMBELLISHMENT, 1930-1940; BOTTLE, 1750-1820
Details
AN EMBELLISHED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
EMBELLISHMENT, 1930-1940; BOTTLE, 1750-1820
The white jade bottle is of even tone and is decorated on one side with applied shell, lacquer, hardstones and gilt depicting a lady holding a fan beneath a flowering tree. The reverse is gilded with a three-line inscription describing the scene of a female performer.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, quartz stopper
EMBELLISHMENT, 1930-1940; BOTTLE, 1750-1820
The white jade bottle is of even tone and is decorated on one side with applied shell, lacquer, hardstones and gilt depicting a lady holding a fan beneath a flowering tree. The reverse is gilded with a three-line inscription describing the scene of a female performer.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, quartz stopper
Provenance
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2006.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4503.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4503.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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Andrew Lick