Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle
18th/19th Century
The high shouldered moonflask form raised on a splayed foot, carved on one side with a shaped cartouche depicting boys flying a kite, the reverse with boys under a tree, flanked on each side with a rams head at the shoulder and a loop towards the base, the stone with scattered pale chestnut and russet inclusions. Height 2 1/4 inches.
C Private Collection, Florida
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Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle
18th/19th Century
The high shouldered moonflask form raised on a splayed foot, carved on one side with a shaped cartouche depicting boys flying a kite, the reverse with boys under a tree, flanked on each side with a rams head at the shoulder and a loop towards the base, the stone with scattered pale chestnut and russet inclusions. Height 2 1/4 inches.
C Private Collection, Florida