A fine Chinese white jade small bottle-form vase and cover and a white jade snuff bottle

The first very finely carved with flowers at the shoulder and on four delicate feet, the cover with a flower, the stone of a very even white tone with slight camphor-like quality; the second carved in low relief on both sides with birds among lotus, coral button stopper, the stone of a creamy, slightly grey tone, even texture (2).

H: 3 1/4 in. (tallest)

PROVENANCE:

Property from the collection of Pauline Lederman, New York

Thence by descent in the family