Chinese Carved Green Jade or Hardstone Snuff Bottle
pale olive green, bamboo motif and taotie mask handles in relief, coral colored cap, 2-3/4 x 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family
Note: This item tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
In 1956, the children of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, donated a group of items to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. To view this collection of Chinese Art, please visit: https://www.philamuseum.org/search?q=loeb&cat=collection&from=24&size=12
Condition Report: tiny nicks at rim and foot
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pale olive green, bamboo motif and taotie mask handles in relief, coral colored cap, 2-3/4 x 1-1/8 in.
Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family
Note: This item tests as jadeite on the Presidium Gem Tester II.
In 1956, the children of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, donated a group of items to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. To view this collection of Chinese Art, please visit: https://www.philamuseum.org/search?q=loeb&cat=collection&from=24&size=12
Condition Report: tiny nicks at rim and foot