Very clear citrine snuff bottle depicting go players, China, 20th century
The body of the bottle, in the shape of a small, very well hollowed-out jar, is carved in high relief around its perimeter with two scholars under pine trees, seated around a game board set on a pierced rock. The base is flat. Citrine stopper carved in the shape of a pine branch.
Height: 4.6 cm
 
Provenance :
Millon-Jutheau sale, Hôtel Drouot, November 3, 1983, lot n°100 (illustrated).
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Lot no. 45

Very clear citrine snuff bottle depicting go players, China, 20th century The body of the bottle, in the shape of a small, very well hollowed-out jar, is carved in high relief around its perimeter with two scholars under pine trees, seated around a game board set on a pierced rock. The base is flat. Citrine stopper carved in the shape of a pine branch. Height: 4.6 cm Provenance : Millon-Jutheau sale, Hôtel Drouot, November 3, 1983, lot n°100 (illustrated).

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
€3,428
Buyer's premium
32%
Very clear citrine snuff bottle depicting go players, China, 20th century The body of the bottle, in the shape of a small, very well hollowed-out jar, is carved in high relief around its perimeter with two scholars under pine trees, seated around a game board set on a pierced rock. The base is flat. Citrine stopper carved in the shape of a pine branch. Height: 4.6 cm Provenance : Millon-Jutheau sale, Hôtel Drouot, November 3, 1983, lot n°100 (illustrated).
Sale Friday 24 April・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris