A jadeite snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty

A jadeite snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty

Of flattened circular form rising from a slightly recessed oval base, the translucent green stone with two areas of russet inclusions, stopper.  5.2cm (2in) high. (2). Sold for HK$33,600;

Provenance: Bukowskis, Sweden
The Guo'an Collection (inventory number 250)
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 30 October 2000, lot 558

Bonhams. Fine Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and Paintings, 21 May 2009. Island Shangri-La Hong Kong Hotel, Admiralty, Hong Kong www.bonhams.com