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TWO CARVED RED LACQUER SNUFF
BOTTLES
1780-1900

The frst bottle, 1800-1900, is carved on each
side with three fgures under pine and wutong
trees. The second bottle, 1780-1850, is deeply
carved through an upper layer of red to the
yellowish-green leiwen diaper ground with a
shou medallion on each side fanked by foral
scroll.

2æ and 2¬ in. ( 7 and 6.7 cm.) high, pearl and

glass stoppers                                                                                                                                                                                         (2)

$3,800-4,800

                                                                                                                PROVENANCE

                                                                                First bottle: Philip Harvey, California.
                                                                                Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2011.
                                                                                Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
                                                                                Massachusetts, no. 5168.
                                                                                Second bottle: Dr. Joseph and Donna Lee
                                                                                Boggs Collection, Chicago.
                                                                                Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, 5
                                                                                October 2011, lot 545.
                                                                                Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2012.
                                                                                Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
                                                                                Massachusetts, no. 5322.

458 1780-1900年 剔紅鼻煙壺兩件

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                                                                                                                        A SILVER SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                                                                                        1760-1860
                                                                                                                                      The bottle is decorated with a band of
                                                                                                                                      intertwined strapwork on the shoulder and
                                                                                                                                      upright petals above the foot.

                                                                                                                                      2Ω in. (6.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
                                                                                                                                      $2,000-3,000

                                                                                                                                                                                           PROVENANCE

                                                                                                                                      Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis,
                                                                                                                                      Massachusetts, 26 August 1993.
                                                                                                                                      Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
                                                                                                                                      Massachusetts, no. 837.

                                                                                                                                      This silver bottle was probably made for the
                                                                                                                                      Mongolian market.
                                                                                                                        1760-1860年 銀胎如意仰蓮紋鼻煙壺

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