Lot 1: Japanese Embellished Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle

Chinese white jadeite snuff bottle, round flattened form, with later Japanese or Tsuda embellishments consisting of a figural landscape scene depicting a mother and child crossing a bridge and a young boy feeding a bird, together with flowering trees. Fitted with a blue lapis stopper. 2 3/8" H. Late 19th/Early 20th-century bottle with 20th-century embellishments.

PROVENANCE: Private Franklin, TN collection, by descent from Norman and Martha Stein Dickson, who owned an antiques store at 732-736 Royal Street in New Orleans from the 1950s until their deaths in the 1970s.

CONDITION: Overall very good condition.