Description
Description: Chinese red jasper small snuff bottle of cylindrical form. This bottle is absolutely charming. Its accurate shaping and finishing of every small detail, including the inside, do not go unnoticed even by an inexperienced eye. Its high taste and high quality are pointing toward an Imperial workshop manufacture.
Mark: No marks
Dating: 18th
Material: Dark red Jasper with inclusions of semitransparent opaline silica
Size: 37 mm high
Stopper: Goldstone stopper embraced in a brass ring and stained ivory spoon
Provenance: Antiquarian market
References: A 18th century plain nephrite jade of similar small size and identical raised foot rim and neck, attributed to the Imperial workshop, is in the collection of Joseph Baruch Silver
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