Two (2) Chinese carved white jade items, snuff bottle and figural. 1st item: Chinese white jadeite snuff bottle, flattened vase form, with raised dragon handles and brown “skin” to one side. Fitted with a light green nephrite stopper. 3 1/8″ H. 2nd item: Chinese celadon jadeite figural in the form of a man with a […]

Chinese relief carved white jadeite snuff bottle with archaistic carving depicting a phoenix. Fitted with a spinach green nephrite stopper. 2 3/4″ H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. 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 […]

Chinese white jadeite snuff bottle, flattened vase form, with flowering branch relief carved decoration and a moss-colored nephrite stopper. 2 1/2″ H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. 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 […]

A Chinese Tibetan style filigree and precious stone embellished white nephrite jade snuff bottle, flattened round form with a pink quartz stopper and multicolor quartz accent stones. 2 3/4″ H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Franklin, TN collection, by descent from Norman and Martha Stein Dickson, who owned an antiques store at 732-736 Royal […]

Japanese “Lac Burgaute” or Laque Burgaute lacquer on brass snuff bottle in the form of a butterfly, one side depicting a house in a river landscape setting and the other side depicting a bird and vase with flowers. Maker’s marks on the base. 2 3/8″ H. 1st half 20th century. PROVENANCE: Private Franklin, TN collection, […]