Chinese Jade Melon Snuff Bottle, Republic Era

A fine Chinese jade snuff bottle in the form of a fruit,…
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A fine Chinese jade snuff bottle in the form of a fruit, Republic era, circa 1920s, the elongated celadon melon with a darker green calyx, and a small green stem serving as the stopper, length 8 cm

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