Lot 1238
A CHINESE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
Of slender flattened pear form, the side with feline mask and ring handles, the stone of light grey tone with white flecking, 6cm high
| Estimate: | £700 - £1,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Condition Report: Two small chips around the rim. Chip along the outer edge of one of the rings on handle. Fracture around footrim approx. 0.75cm. length