A White Jade Plaque Made Into a Snuff Bottle, 18th - 19th Century.
This snuff bottle is made from a white jade plaque. Blue stones are fitted into the spaces where tiny drilled holes used to be and the center of the stone is hollowed out. It has a stopper and spoon. One side has a scene with a man and a bird while the opposite is carved with characters. It is approximately 2 3/8 inches in height including the stopper and 1 5/8 inches in width. Condition: It is in good condition with a few small chips along the edges.
Provenance: From a Chicago estate.
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It is in good condition with a few small chips along the edges.