Chinese Carved White Jade or Hardstone Snuff Bottle
footed flask form with relief carved figural decoration, one side with figure holding a banner, one side with profile view of a woman, two mask and ring side handles, coral and white stone stopper/cap and red wooden spoon, 2-1/4 x 1-5/8 in., with carved wood stand
Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family
Note: 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: surface dirt and accretion, natural inclusions throughout
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footed flask form with relief carved figural decoration, one side with figure holding a banner, one side with profile view of a woman, two mask and ring side handles, coral and white stone stopper/cap and red wooden spoon, 2-1/4 x 1-5/8 in., with carved wood stand
Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family
Note: 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: surface dirt and accretion, natural inclusions throughout