Two white jade snuff bottles
Two white jade snuff bottles
The first a well-hollowed bottle, carved in low relief to the front and back with an archaistic taotie mask separated by a scrolling pattern on each narrow side, the foot inscribed 'zhen wan' (to be treasured and enjoyed); the second bottle with a raised circular panel to the principal sides, flanked with two raised and recessed straps on the narrow sides.
2 1/16 and 1 7/8in (5.2 and 4.8cm) high
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Two white jade snuff bottles
The first a well-hollowed bottle, carved in low relief to the front and back with an archaistic taotie mask separated by a scrolling pattern on each narrow side, the foot inscribed 'zhen wan' (to be treasured and enjoyed); the second bottle with a raised circular panel to the principal sides, flanked with two raised and recessed straps on the narrow sides.
2 1/16 and 1 7/8in (5.2 and 4.8cm) high
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