Lot Essay
The poem refers to jade bottles. The seal san ren can be used by any artist
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A FINE CELADON JADE BOTTLE
1770-1820
Of flattened rounded shape, delicately carved in very low relief with a circular panel to each side, one carved with nine egrets in a lotus pond, the other with a five line poem including the seal san ren, the narrow sides with fixed-ring lion-mask handles, the foot shallowly cut, the neck flaring--2 3/8in. (6cm.) high, stopper
1770-1820
Of flattened rounded shape, delicately carved in very low relief with a circular panel to each side, one carved with nine egrets in a lotus pond, the other with a five line poem including the seal san ren, the narrow sides with fixed-ring lion-mask handles, the foot shallowly cut, the neck flaring--2 3/8in. (6cm.) high, stopper