An eggplant shaped snuff bottle, well-hollowed with a spinach…
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An eggplant shaped snuff bottle, well-hollowed with a spinach green jade calyx, 19th century, the body carved from a stone of even white tone, a fine smooth vegetable shape realistically carved & separate piece of spinach green jade cap, a natural shape represented in all major collections, height 11 cm. Provenance: Private South African collection

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