A diamond-point engraved white jade snuff bottleLate 18th/early 19th centuryWell-hollowed, the tapering rectangular bottle rising from a short, conforming foot ring to a deeply inset neck, with a broad, flat lip, each of the four sides with a raised panel and incised with a mythological figure holding an attribute; all details washed in gilt. 2in (5.1cm) high注脚Provenance:Dr. Dean EdellShanghai Government Antiques Store, Shanghai, China, 1983Published:Christopher Randall, The Wildness Collection, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Dr. Edell Collection, 2018, no. 67