An Emerald-Green Lavender Jadeite Snuff Bottle
A Han-style inkstone
An Enameled Glass Snuff Bottle
A Crystal Snuff Bottle |
Imperial Of compressed form with flat lip and foot, the rare combination of pale emerald-green and lavender stone finely carved through with a woven bamboo basket filled with orchids, hibiscus, lilies and other flowers, the foot also carved to simulate the bottom of the basket, jadeite stopper with gilt-metal collar. |
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