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Thu, Jan 13, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 59

Chinese Carved White Jade or Hardstone Snuff Bottle

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

flower and fruit form with relief carved branches and petals, red flower form stopper/cap with red wooden spoon, 3 x 2 in.

Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family

Note: In 1956, the children of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, donated a group of items to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. To view this collection of Chinese Art, please visit: https://www.philamuseum.org/search?q=loeb&cat=collection&from=24&size=12

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, tape residue, natural inclusions throughout, stopper possibly associated (loose, does not fit well)