A CHINESE WHITISH CELADON JADE PARFUMERIE
of cylindrical form, the body finely carved and pierced with pavilions amidst rocky outcrops from which sprout pine trees with a circular lid at either end, carved with foliage around the edge, and one with a four-character inscription, the stone of the central section of whitish pale celadon colour and the lids at either end of a slightly stronger pale celadon colour, 14.5cm long x 4cm diam., in a fitted hardwood case with a silk-lined interior and a sliding lid, the underside with an old collectors label.
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Estimate: |
£5,000 - £8,000
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Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
Provenance: A distinguished English private collection.