An Apple Green, Pale Celadon, and Russet Jadeite Melon-Form Snuff Bottle
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Estimate$1,500 – $2,500
Status
Closed
An Apple Green, Pale Celadon, and Russet Jadeite Melon-Form Snuff Bottle
LATE 19TH CENTURY/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
晚清-民国 翡翠瓜瓞绵绵鼻烟壶 the tapered stone mottled with tones of ochre and deep green, carved in relief with details of leaves and flower heads against the lobed walls, the conforming stopper carved with a stem.
Height overall 4 in., 10.2 cm.
Property from the Estate of Donna Wasserstrom, Cleveland, Ohio
Ms. Wu joined the firm in 2014, after working as a specialist in the Asian Works of Art Department of an East Coast auction house. She researches, appraises, and sells Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and South East Asian works of art, including jades, bronzes, ceramics, paintings, armor, and furniture. Throughout her career, Ms. Wu has achieved record prices for several prominent estates and collections, including the Estate of Frank G. Mertes, Sr., Winona, Minnesota; the Chinese Painting Collection of Ms. Yuan Jiaying and Mr. Li Guoyuan, Chicago; the Estate of Hisazo Nagatani, Chicago, and the Asian Art Collection deaccessioned from the Strong Museum of Play, Rochester, New York.
