A rock crystal snuff bottle


18th/19th centuryVery well-hollowed, the rounded square bottle rising to a cylindrical neck, with a carefully recessed lip, oval foot ring, the surfaces left unadorned to accentuate the flawlessness of the stone.2 3/4in (7cm) high
|十八/十九世紀 水晶光素鼻煙壺Provenance:Dr. Dean EdellAlice B. McReynolds CollectionSotheby's, New York, 31 October 1984, lot 95Robert Kleiner Ltd., LondonPublishedChristopher Randall, The Wildness Collection, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Dr. Dean Edell Collection, 2018, no. 35