清十八世紀 白玉「捷報圖」鼻煙壺 （傳）蘇作

of compressed globular form supported on a raised oval footrim, intricately worked in relief on one side with a bannerman on horseback bearing a banner, with a sun (ri) character amidst stylised clouds at the top, the reverse undecorated, the stone of an even white colour with the banner in orange-russet skilfully rendered from a natural russet-brown inclusion

good condition. The colour of the jade bottle is slightly less white than in the catalogue photo, and a has a yellowish-green tinge.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

見一相類作例，雕米芾，載Hugh Moss、Victor Graham 及曾嘉寶，《A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection》，卷1，香港，1995年，編號121。