Chinese Carved Jade Snuff Bottle, 18th Century

A Chinese carved jade snuff bottle dating from the 18th century. The snuff bottle features a lotus roundel on each side and a pair of engaged guardian lion handles. One lotus roundel is carved from a brown skin. The pink tourmaline stopper has a spoon and the snuff bottle has a small wooden stand.

Dimensions: 2 5/8 inches tall X 1 3/8 inches wide; 6.7 cm tall X 3.5 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: It is in good condition.

Provenance: From a private collection in New York.

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