California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 13, 2015  June 13, 2015

 Lot # 5810 
A WHITE JADE 'POEM' SNUFF BOTTLE    清乾隆 白玉刻詩文水仙鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: Height: 2 7/8 in (7.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1800
  • Estimate To: $2500

Of flattened and rounded rectangular shape, the bottle is raised on a flat oblong foot ring, the front body finely incised with poem inscriptions, the reverse incised with narcissus and two character mark 'Shui Xian', fitted with a coral stopper. The softly polished stone is of even white tone. Qing Dynasty Qianlong period.