LOT 16 A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 1750-1820
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A CARVED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE1750-1820 Of even white tone, of flattened, teardrop form with a cylindrical neck and a neatly carved oval footrim, very well-hollowed, continuously carved with a scaly dragon flying through scrolling clouds with a pair of bats; stopper. 2 1/2in (6.2cm) high 1750-1820 淺棕白玉刻祥龍降福鼻煙壺一件 Provenance: Jade House, May 1986 Joan and Ted Dorf Collection, no. 74 The elegant teardrop form of this bottle with its continuous decoration of a scaly dragon wrapped around the bottle may stand as the precursor for nineteenth-century porcelain bottles of the same shape, where the dragon is often rendered in iron-red enamel reserved against underglaze blue decoration.
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