Lot 112
Lot 112
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
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE

18TH-19TH CENTURY

Price Realised USD 4,000
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Price Realised USD 4,000
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Details
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


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