Mots-clefs
A mottled brown jade pebble-form snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, late 18th-19th century. Photo Sotheby’s
well-hollowed, engraved and gilt in-filled around the sides with depictions of ancient coins and talismanic inscriptions in seal script. Height 2 5/8 in., 6.7 cm. Estimation 5,000 — 7,000 USD (lot 237)
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE MIDWEST COLLECTION
SOTHEBY’S. FINE CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART, NEW YORK | 16 SEPT. 2014, 10:30 AM
