A MUGHAL-STYLE SPINACH GREEN JADE PERFUME BOTTLE
India, 19th century. The mango shaped bottle carved with bands of petals around the shoulder and tip, surmounted by a metal stopper. The opaque polished stone is of a deep spinach-green tone with some lighter speckles.

Condition: Good condition with minor wear and natural stone imperfections.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. István Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.

Weight: 215 g
Dimensions: Height 10.5 cm