MUTTON-FAT WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE, 19th Century
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Snuff Bottles: Pre 1837 VR: Item # 1381811
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Snuff Bottles: Pre 1837 VR: Item # 1381811
Please refer to our stock # 242 when inquiring.
$1,750.00
This is Mutton-Fat White Jade Snuf Bottle of flattened, upright rectangular form with rounded, sloping shoulders, rounded neck, with a raised elongated oval footing. Undecorated, but, perfectly polished, and sporting a wonderful symmetry all around, and an even, near-flawless bright tone all throughout. Well-hollowed. It comes with a green jadeite flattened stopper. Its style is common of snuff bottles produced during the early 19th century.
This outstanding bottle is in remarkable preserved condition.
Bottle Measurements
Height: 2.36 inches (6.0cm) - not including stopper
Width: 1.58 inches (4.0cm)
Thickness: 0.72 inches (1.8cm)
Weight: 2.4 ounces