A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE JADE 'SQUIRREL AND GRAPES' SNUFF...
A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE JADE 'SQUIRREL AND GRAPES' SNUFF BOTTLE
1730-1850
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, jadeite stopper
Provenance
The Property of a Gentleman; Sotheby's London, 27 June 1978, lot 181.
Hugh M. Moss Ltd., London.
Literature
H. Moss et al., The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, The J & J Collection, vol. 1, New York, 1993, p. 39, no. 4.
The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2003, p. 13.
A VERY RARE CARVED WHITE JADE 'SQUIRREL AND GRAPES' SNUFF BOTTLE
1730-1850
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, jadeite stopper
Provenance
The Property of a Gentleman; Sotheby's London, 27 June 1978, lot 181.
Hugh M. Moss Ltd., London.
Literature
H. Moss et al., The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, The J & J Collection, vol. 1, New York, 1993, p. 39, no. 4.
The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, Poly Art Museum, Beijing, 2003, p. 13.
