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AN INSCRIBED WHITE JADE MUGHAL STYLE SNUFF BOTTLE White nephrite with greyish streaks, good even
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AN INSCRIBED WHITE JADE MUGHAL STYLE SNUFF BOTTLE White nephrite with greyish streaks, good even finish. China, 18th- early 19th centuryCarved in high relief with an array of overlapping ‘chrysanthemum petals’ emerging from a double wavy border. The use of chrysanthemum petals on Qianlong and early 19th century jades is well documented. It is likely that the present work took its inspiration from Mughal and Mughal-style jade carvings, popular with the Qing court at the time. Neatly inscribed seal mark to base.Seal: Precious stream (Baoliu)Shape: Rounded sprawling amphora formHollowing: GoodMouth, neck and lip: Sprawling neck with clearly raised lip, convex top, small mouth and short inner cylinderBase: Raised round base with convex foot bearing the neatly incised markStopper: White jade stopper on a black plateletHeight of the bottle with stopper: 7.2 cmWidth of the mouth: 6 mmWidth of the neck: 13 mmCondition: ExcellentProvenance: Austrian Private CollectionLiterature comparison: FINE SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARGARET POLAK. Bonham’s, March 24th 2010, New York, lot 142. (for another Mughal style nephrite bottle of the same period) THE LINDA RIDDELL HOFFMAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. Bonham’s, March 22nd 2011, NEW YORK, lot 5. (for a Mughal style nephrite bottle with a similar chrysanthemum petal design) The Joe Grimberg Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles. Sotheby’s, September 14th 2010, NEW YORK, lot 78. (for a Mughal style nephrite bottle with a similar chrysanthemum petal used for the lower end border).Expertise: Alexander Zacke白玉印度莫臥兒風格題詞鼻煙壺帶灰色髮絲紋路白玉, 優美平整磨光中國, 18世紀至19世紀早期重疊菊花瓣紋. 此裝飾紋在乾隆年間以及在19世紀早期較為普遍. 滿清皇家坊常把印度莫臥兒或莫臥兒風格作品為例. 底部有款仔細寫成.形狀:展開圓雙耳罐形掏膛:良好瓶口、頸、瓶唇: 張開頸上突出唇口, 凸出頭, 小口, 短內部圓柱底足:突出圓形底, 凸出足部帶款字蓋: 白玉瓖在黑托片上高(帶蓋):7.2厘米口徑:0.6厘米頸部直徑:1.3厘米狀態敘述:完善來源:奧地利私人舊藏文獻: FINE SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARGARET POLAK. Bonham’s, 2010 年3月24日, New York, 編號142. THE LINDA RIDDELL HOFFMAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. Bonham’s, 2011 年3月22日, NEW YORK, 編號5. The Joe Grimberg Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles. Sotheby’s, 2010 年9月14日, NEW YORK, 編號78.
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AN INSCRIBED WHITE JADE MUGHAL STYLE SNUFF BOTTLE White nephrite with greyish streaks, good even finish. China, 18th- early 19th centuryCarved in high relief with an array of overlapping ‘chrysanthemum petals’ emerging from a double wavy border. The use of chrysanthemum petals on Qianlong and early 19th century jades is well documented. It is likely that the present work took its inspiration from Mughal and Mughal-style jade carvings, popular with the Qing court at the time. Neatly inscribed seal mark to base.Seal: Precious stream (Baoliu)Shape: Rounded sprawling amphora formHollowing: GoodMouth, neck and lip: Sprawling neck with clearly raised lip, convex top, small mouth and short inner cylinderBase: Raised round base with convex foot bearing the neatly incised markStopper: White jade stopper on a black plateletHeight of the bottle with stopper: 7.2 cmWidth of the mouth: 6 mmWidth of the neck: 13 mmCondition: ExcellentProvenance: Austrian Private CollectionLiterature comparison: FINE SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARGARET POLAK. Bonham’s, March 24th 2010, New York, lot 142. (for another Mughal style nephrite bottle of the same period) THE LINDA RIDDELL HOFFMAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. Bonham’s, March 22nd 2011, NEW YORK, lot 5. (for a Mughal style nephrite bottle with a similar chrysanthemum petal design) The Joe Grimberg Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles. Sotheby’s, September 14th 2010, NEW YORK, lot 78. (for a Mughal style nephrite bottle with a similar chrysanthemum petal used for the lower end border).Expertise: Alexander Zacke白玉印度莫臥兒風格題詞鼻煙壺帶灰色髮絲紋路白玉, 優美平整磨光中國, 18世紀至19世紀早期重疊菊花瓣紋. 此裝飾紋在乾隆年間以及在19世紀早期較為普遍. 滿清皇家坊常把印度莫臥兒或莫臥兒風格作品為例. 底部有款仔細寫成.形狀:展開圓雙耳罐形掏膛:良好瓶口、頸、瓶唇: 張開頸上突出唇口, 凸出頭, 小口, 短內部圓柱底足:突出圓形底, 凸出足部帶款字蓋: 白玉瓖在黑托片上高(帶蓋):7.2厘米口徑:0.6厘米頸部直徑:1.3厘米狀態敘述:完善來源:奧地利私人舊藏文獻: FINE SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARGARET POLAK. Bonham’s, 2010 年3月24日, New York, 編號142. THE LINDA RIDDELL HOFFMAN COLLECTION OF CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. Bonham’s, 2011 年3月22日, NEW YORK, 編號5. The Joe Grimberg Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles. Sotheby’s, 2010 年9月14日, NEW YORK, 編號78.
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