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A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF SCHOLARLY WORKS OF ART
A WHITE JADE 'GOURD' SNUFF BOTTLE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
worked as a gourd borne on gnarled leafy stems issuing a smaller gourd and flower, with a bee on the side, the polished stone of a even white tone, hardstone stopper
Quantity: 2
9 cm, 3 1/2 in.
Estimate
4,000
—
6,000
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