Spinach Green Jade Eggplant Snuff Bottle

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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 tone with a blush of amber near the base of the vegetable, a fine smooth shape with a realistically carved stopper & separate piece of spinach green jade cap, height 11 cm. Provenance: private South African collection

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