A WHITE JADE 'AUSPICIOUS' SNUFF BOTTLE
A WHITE JADE 'AUSPICIOUS' SNUFF BOTTLE
18th/19th century
Of flattened ovoid form, carved in low relief with auspicious imagery, one side with a boy holding a chime as a bat flies overhead, all enclosed within a pomegranate shaped frame, the other side with a catfish and carp, the even white stone with a russet vein.
2 1/4in (2.6cm) high
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A WHITE JADE 'AUSPICIOUS' SNUFF BOTTLE
18th/19th century
Of flattened ovoid form, carved in low relief with auspicious imagery, one side with a boy holding a chime as a bat flies overhead, all enclosed within a pomegranate shaped frame, the other side with a catfish and carp, the even white stone with a russet vein.
2 1/4in (2.6cm) high