THREE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19TH CENTURY One carved in pale...
THREE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19TH CENTURY One carved in pale celadon jade with stylised flowerheads set amidst fronds and scrolling tendrils, another worked in agate with lotus blooms and leaves growing in a pond, with a poem to the reverse, the third imitating jade in white glass and decorated in relief with seated figures surrounded by foliage, 5.7cm max. (3) Provenance: from an English private collection, West Sussex, acquired by the current owner during various tours of duty between 1968 and 1985.
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THREE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES 19TH CENTURY One carved in pale celadon jade with stylised flowerheads set amidst fronds and scrolling tendrils, another worked in agate with lotus blooms and leaves growing in a pond, with a poem to the reverse, the third imitating jade in white glass and decorated in relief with seated figures surrounded by foliage, 5.7cm max. (3) Provenance: from an English private collection, West Sussex, acquired by the current owner during various tours of duty between 1968 and 1985.