California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 August 30, 2015  August 30, 2015

 Lot # 6207 
A WHITE JADE 'TIGER' SNUFF BOTTLE    清 白玉虎紋鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: Height: 3 in (7.6 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1200
  • Estimate To: $2200

Of rounded rectangular form, the body carved in shallow relief with tiger beneath plum tree to the front, and bamboo to the reverse. The stone is of translucent even white tone. The stopper is of mottle green tone jadeite. Qing Dynasty period.