THE CHINESE COLLECTION
Apple Green Jadeite Snuff Bottle
A plain apple green jadeite snuff bottle, well hollowed with a coral carved with a dragon and pearl finial.
B11
Jadeite, apple-green colour with slightly lighter mottling throughout the ovoid
body, standing on a flat oval foot, with a round neck and concave mouth.
Chinese, 1730-1780
Stopper: coral carved as a dragon with pearl finial
Provenance: Robert Hall, 1979
Height: 5.2cm
Another early jade with exquisite form and colour designed and executed with
perfection in order to accentuate the natural beauty of the mineral which has
been left undecorated to highlight its beauty.
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