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PROPERTY FROM THE INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ART ACQUISITIONS FUND
A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE

18TH-19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 4,000
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    USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
    A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE

    18TH-19TH CENTURY

    Price Realised USD 4,000
    Price Realised USD 4,000
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    The bottle is carved on one side with a butterfly, and on the reverse with bulrushes. The narrow sides are carved in relief with monster-mask ring handles. The stone is of a pale greenish-white tone.
    2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) high, hardstone stopper


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    Mr. and Mrs. Herman C. Krannert.
    Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, Indiana, accessioned in 1975.
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